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Breakfast with Martin Bester

Martin Bester has been driving Mzansi to work and keeping us company, or in stitches, or in 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 annual award-winning show, but more importantly, he knows what his audience wants to hear. Martin Bester responds with beautifully crafted storytelling that genuinely builds anticipation and a community around that "What’s next?!" moment.

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5,073 Episodes

4320 – 4340

What is Martin and Tumi's R100k Secret Sound?

To enter, SMS 'Secret', your name and what you thinking it is to 37942. SMSs charged at R1,50

5 Oct 2017 2AM 3 min

Do you remember your wedding song?

Listeners shared with Martin and Tumi what their wedding songs were and some were not what you would expect.

5 Oct 2017 2AM 7 min

Johnny Clegg: My son was very strict with me

Johnny Clegg has revealed that he has a new album on the way and he is working with his son, Jesse.

5 Oct 2017 1AM 2 min

Johnny Clegg: When my son, Jesse sang 'Young Heart' when I was in New York

Johnny Clegg reflected on his best radio moment and highlighted that it was when Martin organised for Jesse to sing 'Young Heart'.

5 Oct 2017 1AM 3 min

Johnny Clegg: I don't know what next year or the year thereafter will bring

Johnny Clegg joined Martin and Tumi and spoke about his battle with cancer and what lies ahead for him.

5 Oct 2017 1AM 1 min

A new Jacaranda FM studio for Polokwane and the community is very excited!

The spokesperson for the office of the Premier of Limpopo, Phuthi Seloba joined Martin and Tumi at the launch of the new Jacaranda FM studios in Polokwane.

4 Oct 2017 2AM 5 min

Martin and Tumi asked a few kids who smells better - Mom or Dad?

Ever wanted to know what goes on in the mind's of children? Well, 'The Kids Advisory Board' is here to help.

4 Oct 2017 1AM 2 min

Good Morning Angels: Spreading love and knowledge to children affected by Knysna fires

Dianne Broodryk and the rest of the Good Morning Angels team headed out to two schools in the heart of Knysna. Many of these children from the schools were affected by the destructive Knysna fires

4 Oct 2017 1AM 4 min

Minnie Dlamini opens up about what to expect on 'Becoming Mrs Jones'

Popular personality, Minnie Dlamini joined Martin Bester and Tumi Morake and spoke about her upcoming wedding special premiering next week.

3 Oct 2017 2AM 7 min

Bobby van Jaarsveld is about to undergo an operation on his throat

Bobby van Jaarsveld revealed to Martin and Tumi that he will be undergoing surgery on his throat.

3 Oct 2017 1AM 5 min

Do you know what Martin and Tumi's R100,000 Secret Sound is?

Sms 'Secret', your name and what you think it is to 37942. SMSs charged at R1,50.

3 Oct 2017 1AM 4 min

Join Martin and Tumi for Polisiekar's exclusive album launch this Friday on #FridayLive!

Are you a big fan of Polisiekar? Well, we are looking for 5 couples to join us this Friday as they launch their brand new album 'Selfmedikasie' live on air! Simple show us your excitement on social media and tag #JacaBreakfast and #Selfmedikasie in your posts and you could win…

2 Oct 2017 2AM 1 min

Children explain to Martin and Tumi what love means to them

The Kids Advisory Board is here and they have spoken out on what love is and what it mean to them.

2 Oct 2017 1AM 2 min

Do you know what Martin and Tumi's R100k Secret Sound is?

Well, if you do, SMS 'Secret', your name and what you think it is to 37942.

2 Oct 2017 12AM 4 min

Martin and Tumi want YOU to win their R100k Secret Sound!

Do you know what it is? If so, SMS 'Secret', your name and what you think it is to 37942.

29 Sep 2017 2AM 3 min

Hotel Manager answers all the 'juicy' questions you have wanted to know about a hotel

Ever wanted to know what happens in a hotel? We got a hotel manager to join us in 'Whistle Blowing'.

29 Sep 2017 12AM 9 min

Derick Hougaard is keen for a duet with Nadine

While speaking to Martin and Tumi, Derick Hougaard revealed that he loves to sing and would be keen with a duet with Nadine

28 Sep 2017 2AM 1 min

Derick Hougaard believes that the best rugby players stem from the Currie Cup

The Currie Cup is celebrating their 125 year anniversary and former Springbok Derick Hougaard joined Martin and Tumi to reflect on some his fondest memories on the field.

28 Sep 2017 1AM 6 min

Has your child ever taught you a valuable lesson?

Listeners share the advice and lessons their children have taught them with Martin and Tumi.

28 Sep 2017 12AM 5 min

Good Morning Angels - A new fire truck for the Knysna Fire Department

Earlier this year, Knysna was hit by a massive storm and powerful fires that destroyed everything in its path. Good Morning Angels and the listeners of Jacaranda FM joined hands to ensure that next time Knysna and its fire department would have a fighting chance.

27 Sep 2017 1AM 15 min

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