Jacaranda FM Breakfast with Martin Bester

Breakfast with Martin Bester

Martin Bester has been driving Mzansi to work and keeping us company, or in stitches, or tears, every Monday to Friday from 06:00-09:00. The Breakfast family, or rather your morning family, takes an authentic approach to storytelling. Martin Bester's in-depth radio knowledge ensures that Breakfast with Martin Bester remains an annually award-winning show; but more importantly, he knows what his audience wants to hear. Martin responds with beautifully crafted storytelling that genuinely builds anticipation and a community around that "What's next?!" moment.

The team keeps his listeners grinning from ear to ear as they try to figure out what the 'Secret Sound' was this week, or which music powerhouse will play live during 'Friday Live.' Tune in on Tuesdays and find out 'How Hard Can it Be?' as the team giggles their way through trying their hand at something new. Imagine Martin Bester playing the didgeridoo or tattooing someone live on air…for the first time! Too funny!

Show Features:
• Good Morning Angels
• Secret Sound
• Friday's My Day
• Morning Family Quiz
• Throwback Thursday
• How Hard Can It Be
• Friday Live
• Confession Session
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5,009 Episodes
3800 – 3820

Jacaranda Day opening act winner performs on #FridayLive

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
We had not one, but two, Friday Live performances to get us in the mood for Jacaranda Day on Saturday 2 June. Lillia Lissev, the Jacaranda Day opening joins us for a special #FridayLive. She beat thousands of musicians and artists to win the chance to perform on the same…
25 May 2018 4AM 2 min

Lillia Lissev, Jacaranda Day opening act chats to Martin Bester

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Lillia Lissev, the Jacaranda Day opening joins us for a special #FridayLive. She beat thousands of musicians and artists to win the chance to perform on the same stage as some of the hottest names in the industry. The 14-year-old from Pretoria has a voice of an angel.
25 May 2018 4AM 2 min

How daunting is it before Miss SA final? Liesl Laurie tells all

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Martin Bester has been driving Mzansi to work and keeping us company, or in stitches, or tears, every Monday to Friday from 06:00-09:00. The Breakfast family, or rather your morning family, takes an authentic approach to storytelling. Martin Bester's in-depth radio knowledge ensures that Breakfast with Martin Bester remains an…
25 May 2018 3AM 6 min

Catcalling could land you in hot water

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Women are catcalled through whistling, suggestive motions as well as unsolicited and often inappropriate comments about their appearance.
24 May 2018 2AM 8 min

Catcalling could land you in hot water: Listener opinion

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Martin Bester has been driving Mzansi to work and keeping us company, or in stitches, or tears, every Monday to Friday from 06:00-09:00. The Breakfast family, or rather your morning family, takes an authentic approach to storytelling. Martin Bester's in-depth radio knowledge ensures that Breakfast with Martin Bester remains an…
24 May 2018 2AM 3 min

Confession session: Most embarrassing phone blunders

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Sending a text message to the wrong person has the potential to be incredibly embarrassing! There could be funny and sometimes brutal consequences to texting the wrong person. Let’s admit it - we've all been there before. Have you ever sent the wrong message to someone and had to explain…
23 May 2018 4AM 7 min

Forensic psychologist, former colonel reveals interesting facts about van Breda murder

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Martin Bester has been driving Mzansi to work and keeping us company, or in stitches, or tears, every Monday to Friday from 06:00-09:00. The Breakfast family, or rather your morning family, takes an authentic approach to storytelling. Martin Bester's in-depth radio knowledge ensures that Breakfast with Martin Bester remains an…
22 May 2018 2AM 21 min

R100 000 Secret Sound - Forensic psychologist edition

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Martin Bester has been driving Mzansi to work and keeping us company, or in stitches, or tears, every Monday to Friday from 06:00-09:00. The Breakfast family, or rather your morning family, takes an authentic approach to storytelling. Martin Bester's in-depth radio knowledge ensures that Breakfast with Martin Bester remains an…
22 May 2018 2AM 5 min

Pro golfer sends love voice note to wrong WhatsApp group

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Martin Bester has been driving Mzansi to work and keeping us company, or in stitches, or tears, every Monday to Friday from 06:00-09:00. The Breakfast family, or rather your morning family, takes an authentic approach to storytelling. Martin Bester's in-depth radio knowledge ensures that Breakfast with Martin Bester remains an…
21 May 2018 2AM 6 min

South African designer underwhelmed by Meghan Markle’s wedding dress

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
South African designer Diaan Daniels absolutely hates the dress and has even gone as far as calling it a “royal f*** up”. The breakfast show’s Martin Bester spoke about Daniels to try and understand why he is not feeling the dress at all!
21 May 2018 2AM 2 min

Listeners share their bribe stories

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Two Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department officers who attempted to solicit a bribe have been arrested in Gauteng. It comes after a truck driver had been pulled over by the officers at an intersection in Katlehong.
18 May 2018 3AM 3 min

Boksburg cash heist: The angle you didn’t see by Gaileen Naidoo

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Martin Bester has been driving Mzansi to work and keeping us company, or in stitches, or tears, every Monday to Friday from 06:00-09:00. The Breakfast family, or rather your morning family, takes an authentic approach to storytelling. Martin Bester's in-depth radio knowledge ensures that Breakfast with Martin Bester remains an…
18 May 2018 3AM 2 min
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