Breakfast with Martin Bester
News & Politics Podcasts
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
Location:
South Africa
Description:
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
Twitter:
@MartinBester
Language:
English
Contact:
27315709443
Email:
diane@ecr.co.za
Episodes
Man shot in the chest after spiking incident on N4
11/14/2024
Thanks to drone footage from drones supplied by Anglo, community members could locate Niel Coetzer after he was shot in the chest. 49-year-old Niel Coetzer is currently fighting for his life after he was spiked on the N4 and then shot in the chest. Breakfast with Martin Bester spoke to Kobus Grobler, one of the CPF members who came to Coetzer's rescue after the tragic incident.
Duration:00:12:56
Assisting Sihle Mlotshwa to educate the youth in Mamelodi
11/13/2024
Good Morning Angels assisted Sihle Mlotshwa and her First Aiducate NPO with the R35,000 needed for study guides and another R35,000 to invest in other needs for the Saturday School and her students.
Duration:00:13:55
Loufi reveals how he overcame drug addiction
11/11/2024
Breakfast with Martin Bester spoke to South African musician Loufi about his struggle with drugs and mental health to create a Safe Space encouraging other men to seek help and prioritise their mental well-being over his men’s mental health awareness month.
Duration:00:32:04
Bok van Blerk deel spesiale oomblik met 80-jarige aanhanger
11/8/2024
Die Suid-Afrikaanse sanger Bok van Blerk het onlangs op Breakfast with Martin Bester kom kuier waar hy 'n paar spesiale oomblikke met van sy grootse aanhangers gedeel het.
Duration:00:03:02
How Trump becoming president Impacts SA resident
11/7/2024
Higher inflation rates, a weaker rand, and potential setbacks for South African exports—these are just some of the economic concerns South Africa could face with Trump’s re-election as president of the United States.
Duration:00:12:15
Helping a two-year-old hear her parents for the first time
11/6/2024
Southern ENT will supply the cochlear implant device at R150,000 - that's a discount of R100,000! OHH has also managed to secure a R75,000 cash donation, as well as discounts from the hospital, with medical personnel giving their time and skills for free. With R100 000,00 outstanding. They've secured the procedure date for next Tuesday,12 November at Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital. The Good Morning Angels Fund will assist the family with the outstanding R100,000 needed to cover Auryn's cochlear implant procedure on 12 November to help her hear for the first time!
Duration:00:14:21
SA comedian Sami Hall Says Centurion is in Pretoria
11/4/2024
When comedian Sami Hall joined Breakfast with Martin Bester, the debate about whether Centurion is truly part of Pretoria got heated as listeners shared their passionate opinions about the topic.
Duration:00:18:29
SA singer opens up about brother's murder and mental illness
11/4/2024
South African musician Craig Lucas recently opened up about his personal journey with mental health and addiction in a candid conversation with radio host Martin Bester.
Duration:00:17:41
Robbie Maddison: The stuntman who died five times
10/31/2024
Renowned stunt performer Robbie Maddison joined Breakfast with Martin Bester, shedding light on his dynamic career, jaw-dropping stunts, and his current South African tour.
Duration:00:21:03
Spreading festive cheer to families and children in need
10/30/2024
This festive season, Good Morning Angels and Spar 2U Carols by Candlelight presented by Jacaranda FM will assist Hanna Charity to make Christmas special for families and children in need.
Duration:00:11:38
Comedian explains what having Gen Z children is like
10/28/2024
In a recent interview on Breakfast with Martin Bester, comedian Stuart Taylor shared insights into his life as a parent to Gen Z kids and shed light on his show 'Odd Man Out'.
Duration:00:15:47
Ruda Landman reveals the scariest decision she ever made
10/24/2024
In an engaging conversation on Breakfast with Martin Bester, veteran South African journalist Ruda Landman shared insights into her life and illustrious career, as well as her exciting new project.
Duration:00:13:42
Where to attend a Liam Payne memorial service in SA
10/24/2024
Breakfast with Martin Bester spoke to Aimee Saunders, an organiser of a One Direction fan group in South Africa. According to Saunders, the fan group will host memorial services across South Africa to commemorate Payne and celebrate his life. "We want to come together to show support for his family and friends," the superfan said.
Duration:00:06:09
Assistance for Alison Botha after suffering another life-threatening setback
10/23/2024
After Alison Botha survived rape and mutilation and the hands of two Satanists (she was stabbed in the abdomen 37 times, disembowelled, and her throat slit 17 times) - she employed the same willpower she did when she crawled from the bushes to the roadside, to deny her attackers any emotional hold over her, by refusing to be a victim. Now, after building a life of hope and spreading a message of triumph over the worst kind of adversary, the 57-year-old Alison Botha is again fighting for her life. She suffered a brain aneurysm about a month ago. The Good Morning Angels Fund, representing our listeners, will donate R100,000 towards the Alison Botha Trust, for her medical and recovery needs.
Duration:00:15:57
SA shocked over the price of famous Choice Assorted biscuits
10/23/2024
South Africans were recently sent into a frenzy after realising the price of the famous Christmas biscuit, Bakers Choice Assorted biscuits. Photos of the biscuits have been making the rounds on social media, showing that a 2kg box now comes with a jaw-dropping price tag of R369.99.
Duration:00:02:40
Can you answer these matric exam questions?
10/22/2024
This week, on How Hard Can It Be the Breakfast with Martin Bester, the team attempted to answer questions for a final matric exam paper. The team selected questions from previous exam papers for Life Orientation, Afrikaans, Maths, and Physics to see if they could answer correctly. Breakfast with Martin Bester listener Henry also joined in on the fun and assisted the team in their pursuit.
Duration:00:22:10
Tshwane mayor: "If I can't unite Tshwane, I'll quit”
10/21/2024
Breakfast with Martin Bester spoke to the newly elected Tshwane Mayor, Dr Nasiphi Moya, about the future of Tshwane and her role as the new mayor.
Duration:00:42:15
Listener shares emotional moment with Kip Moore
10/18/2024
In 2023, Kip Moore finally made his way to South Africa, and fans could not wait for his return! He made a promise to come back and he has kept that promise.
Ahead of his headline show, he joined Breakfast with Martin Bester to talk about biltong, South Africa's friendliness, and, of course, perform one of his biggest hits on Friday Live.
Duration:00:29:40
Community fight together for Odette Pohl, 22, after a devastating car crash
10/16/2024
The Jacaranda FM Good Morning Angels Fund assisted the Pohl family with R50,000 towards Odette's medical care and rehab.
Duration:00:09:57
SA actor shares hilarious differences between Cape Town and Gauteng
10/10/2024
South African actor and content creator Anton Taylor popped into Breakfast with Martin Bester live from Cape Town. During his interview, Taylor shared some of the biggest differences between Gauteng residents and Cape Town residents.
Duration:00:12:18