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
Daily English South Africa News Commentary · Entertainment News
5,009 Episodes
4300 – 4320

What is Rhino Connect?

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
There's a new way you can help towards saving South Africa's rhino population. The 'Rhino Connect APP' gives you the opportunity to sponsor a rhino. Take a listen.
15 Sep 2017 1AM 6 min

Can you guess the product from these ingredients?

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Martin Bester and Tumi Morake shared some ingredients and listeners needed to guess the product in 'What the Hell is that?'. Can you guess the product?
14 Sep 2017 2AM 5 min

Has social media made dating more challenging?

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
With social media and technology, many would say it has made their relationships and dating a lot easier. Listeners shared their thought with us.
14 Sep 2017 1AM 5 min

Tumi Morake: 'Do not bring my people into it'

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Tumi Morake says there are things we still need to address post in apartheid SA. We spoke to African-European Indaba founder Johan de Villiers and he said that what Hofmeyr represents is not what the majority of Afrikaans people in South Africa represent.
12 Sep 2017 4AM 5 min

Johan de Villers: What Hofmeyr represents is not what the majority of Afrikaans people in South Africa represent.

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
A concert in New Zealand with a number of South African artists has been cancelled due to expat protests against Steve Hofmeyr, who is one of the headline acts. The tour made headlines recently when the Wellington‚ New Zealand show was cancelled amidst protests from international expat group African-European Indaba.
12 Sep 2017 1AM 8 min

Who is Tumi Morake's ultimate celeb crush?

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Breakfast host Tumi Morake revealed her celebrity crush and that she even went as far as sending her crush a message on their personal Facebook page.
12 Sep 2017 12AM 5 min

Martin and Tumi's 'Try Not To Laugh Challenge'

Podcast  |  Jacaranda FM | Breakfast with Martin Bester
Martin and Tumi tried their hardest not to laugh at each other's jokes during the 'Try Not To Laugh Challenege'
8 Sep 2017 1AM 1 min
4300 – 4320