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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Martin Bester learns to play the bagpipes

On Breakfast with Martin Bester we spoke to Dale Malcolm Finlay, owner and piper of SA Bagpiper. He also taught Martin Bester how to play the bagpipes.
14 Mar 2023 2AM 19 min

American superstar Miley Cyrus just dropped her brand new album

Miley Cyrus' eighth studio album, 'Endless Summer Vacation', was officially released at midnight on Friday, March 10. The new album promises to have great success after the singer's latest single, 'Flowers', dominated the charts and broke records.
10 Mar 2023 1AM 2 min

There's ANOTHER lion on the loose: UPDATE

The big cat was spotted by a resident in the early hours of Wednesday morning. SRU Strategic Response Rescue Unit's Arthur Crewe says it is unclear at this stage where it escaped from.
8 Mar 2023 11PM 8 min

"Morgan Freeman" guesses Martin Bester's 'Secret Sound'

On Thursday, the Breakfast with Martin Bester team had some fun using AI technology to generate famous voices. One of these voices was the legendary actor, Morgan Freeman and we got him to guess the Secret Sound.
2 Mar 2023 11PM 1 min

Is AI going to replace your job?

Is AI going to replace your job? Here is what the popular AI text generator, ChatGPT, knows about the Breakfast with Martin Bester team.
2 Mar 2023 3AM 23 min
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