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Breakfast with Martin Bester
Jacaranda FM
150 episodes
1 day ago
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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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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Episodes (20/150)
Breakfast with Martin Bester
SA artist shares new song about the struggles of a rugby referee
Keith Juluka, a hilariously talented SA artist, creates satirical songs that are often very relatable to South Africans. And nothing is more South African than rugby. During his recent visit to Jacaranda FM, Martin Bester challenged Juluka. Martin asked Juluka to write one of his brilliant songs about something relevant in SA right now.
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1 day ago
5 minutes 3 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
SA petrol attendant's act of kindness warms hearts
A petrol attendant's act of kindness has now sparked an entire movement of kindness. After Justin Roderick's car ran out of petrol just 2 km from his daughters’ school, they were left stranded with no other option but to walk to the nearest petrol station. Here, they were met with kindness when petrol attendant Warren Bhebe paid for a 5-litre bottle of petrol for the family and gave them an additional R100.
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1 week ago
19 minutes 28 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
Here's one of the closest Secret Sound guesses yet!
Martin Bester has a brand-new Secret Sound, and one lucky listener will win R50,000 if they can correctly guess the sound.
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1 week ago
1 minute 43 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
SA mountain climber answers spam call mid-climb
Breakfast with Martin Bester spoke to Chris Johnston after a hilarious video went viral of him answering a spam call while climbing a mountain, more than 900 meters above the ground.
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1 week ago
10 minutes 41 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
Giving single mom and breadwinner, Lerato, the gift of sight
From the LottoStar Fortune Frenzy funds raised for Good Morning Angels, LottoStar will donate the remaining R40,000 needed for Lerato’s eye surgery — and will also contribute an additional R7,000 for any unexpected costs and essentials for her and her daughter.
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2 weeks ago
10 minutes 22 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
Understanding endometriosis and how it impacts so many women
26-year-old Miss X was diagnosed with an extreme case of endometriosis — 10cm cysts on both ovaries, and extensive growths throughout her pelvis and large bowel. From the LottoStar Fortune Frenzy funds raised for Good Morning Angels, LottoStar will donate the R100,000 needed to enable the medical team to assist Miss X as a matter of urgency. Dr. Abri de Bruin will also be doing the surgery for free, while others have also offered their expertise during the process. De Bruin also shared more about endometriosis, debunking old beliefs and motivating women to get help when they need it.
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2 weeks ago
16 minutes 37 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
A liver operation for eight-year-old Zelné, daughter of single mom Annetjie
Jacaranda FM's Good Morning Angels kicked off Women's Month 2025 with the help of our friends at LottoStar. From the LottoStar Fortune Frenzy funds raised for Good Morning Angels, LottoStar will donate the outstanding R80,000 needed for Zelné's upcoming surgery — enabling her to live without pain.
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2 weeks ago
8 minutes 44 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
SA TikTok sensation shares terrifying kidnapping attempt involving daughter
The TikTok sensation and former Pretoria High School teacher, Domonique Bullock—also known as Mrs Bullock—made waves across South Africa after her students filmed her dancing to TikTok’s Robot Boii’s Salary Salary challenge. Since then, she has been spreading joy, fun, and laughter on social media while enriching the lives of many South Africans. Unfortunately, Bullock recently took to her social media platforms to share a message with a completely different tone from her usual fun-loving content. The content creator opened up about a horrifying incident in which a man allegedly attempted to kidnap her daughter at a shopping centre. Breakfast with Martin Bester spoke to Bullock to find out more about the incident.
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2 weeks ago
9 minutes 28 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
What Women (Really) Want this Women's Month- Part 1
Ladies, what do you REALLY want? A day for yourself, a night out with the ladies, spa day - anything your heart desires!
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2 weeks ago
12 minutes 51 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
Reactions to Martin falling off stage during live performance
During his last Warmfees show in Tzaneen, Martin Bester fell off the stage. Martin tried to head over to a young fan, Nathan, whilst performing his favourite song, 'Lily'. In the video, you can hear Nathan singing along to the song.
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2 weeks ago
4 minutes 28 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
Kurt Darren releases his new single, 'Oorwurm'
King Kurt was back in the studio to talk about the release of his brand new single, 'Oorwurm'.
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2 weeks ago
8 minutes 57 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
'Rope Runner' Marissa Groenewald fight against human trafficking
"Rope running" refers to the unique athletic endeavour of running while simultaneously skipping rope. It's not a new sport, but rather an unconventional combination of two activities. This technique was popularised by endurance athlete Marissa Groenewald, also known as "@theroperunner".
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2 weeks ago
9 minutes 16 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
In conversation with celebrity Michelin-star chef Jameson Stocks
Renowned celebrity chef, Jameson Stocks, joined the Breakfast with Martin Bester team ahead of the Good Life in Johannesburg. Known for his creative cooking flair and approach to mindful eating, Jameson quickly established himself as one of the brightest culinary talents in the world. While he blends traditional techniques with modern flavours, his cuisine is a celebration of locally sourced, organic ingredients. Beyond his technical expertise in the kitchen, Jameson’s engaging personality and passion for living well has made him a favourite among food enthusiasts and television viewers alike.
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2 weeks ago
12 minutes 55 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
The vaping "epidemic" in schools and amongst teens
A video of a teacher smashing vapes with a brick has gone viral. The school system has had a challenge keeping vapes off school property, and this teacher finally had enough. In the video, the teacher can be seen smashing a number of vapes with a brick. According to the Medical Brief, a South African study said that experts attribute the alarming rate of vaping among South African high school students to easy access, availability, minimal regulation, and limited awareness of the associated dangers.
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2 weeks ago
16 minutes 7 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
Kids tell us what they want to become when they grow up
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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3 weeks ago
6 minutes 3 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
Ex-Astronomer CEO Andy Byron wants to sue Coldplay after viral video
The viral clip, capturing an intimate moment between Byron and Astronomer’s Head of HR, Kristin Cabot, gained global attention and resulted in serious personal and professional consequences.
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3 weeks ago
4 minutes 3 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
Reacting to the shocking moment a rugby player slapped a referee
Martin Bester and listeners share their views on discipline and respect after a video of a rugby player slapping the referee in South Africa went viral. Club rugby is in full swing, and according to the Rapport, Manenberg player Yaseen Elliot slapped referee Lionel Gerwel after receiving a red card.
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3 weeks ago
12 minutes 32 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
Shekhinah talks Rosefest 2025 on Breakfast with Martin Bester
Shekhinah joined Breakfast with Martin Bester to perform her hit single, 'Back To The Beach', ahead of Rosefest, a festival founded by Shekhinah. Rosefest 2025 marks the return of Shekhinah's visionary festival, celebrating the empowerment and artistry of women in the South African music industry. Building upon the success of its previous editions, this year's festival promises an unforgettable experience, blending live performances and a vibrant atmosphere that honours the spirit of womanhood. We are excited to announce that Rosefest, Shekhinah's all-female music festival, is back for its 4th iteration this Women's Month. The event will take place on the 9th of August at the Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens in Johannesburg from 12:00 until 20:00 featuring a curated line up of the best female artists in South Africa.
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3 weeks ago
7 minutes 2 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
Special care and a brand-new wheelchair for a special young boy
15-year-old Wian le Roux cannot cannot talk, stand, or walk. Thanks to Good Morning Angels and Valterra Platinum's Bushveld Classic Golf Day, he will receive much-needed help as well as a new wheelchair. The annual Bushveld Classic Golf Day, hosted by Valterra Platinum, raises funds to improve the lives of people in need. This year, they have generously offered to assist Michelle by sponsoring the R28,000 needed for Wian’s new wheelchair. In addition, they will cover the cost of the first three months at the care facility, plus a little extra to help Wian get settled. This brings the total sponsorship from the Bushveld Classic Golf Day and all its supporters to R100,000, enabling Wian and his family to access the essential care and support he needs.
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4 weeks ago
7 minutes 50 seconds

Breakfast with Martin Bester
Quick-fire questions with Vodacom Bulls head coach Johann Ackermann
Breakfast with Martin Bester spoke to the newly appointed head coach of the Vodacom Bulls about his plans for the beloved team.
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4 weeks ago
19 minutes 12 seconds

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