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Join Zanele Potelwa & Nick Archibald weekdays from 3 PM to 6 PM - providing listeners with groundbreaking, youth-driven content that can't be found anywhere else! Always a step ahead, the team is excited about providing radio that is stimulating, exciting and engaging with content that appeals to South Africans who are educated, young at heart and positive about our country. Along with Producer Masego, Nick (traffic), Jude (sport) and Yanga (news), 5Drive will supply your afternoon eargasms.

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The Burning Question: How many people would we need to send to colonise Mars? 31.03.2015 6:17

If you've been following the Mars One project you might be interested in today's Burning Question from the Foundation for Space Development of South Africa. How many people would we need to send to colonise Mars before natural procreation (sex) would ensure a genetically viable colony?

The Burning Question: Why do old people smell? 19.03.2015 4:44

Nick tries to get to the source of why old people smell. With different studies, and all sorts of opinions he turns to Peter!

The Burning Question: Where did the French Maid outfit come from? 18.03.2015 2:25

The question on everyone's mind, well, not really - but the answer is bound to entertain!

The Burning Question: Experiencing time in space 17.03.2015 3:47

How can it be said that an International Space Station Astronaut experiences 8 years in the same time we experience 6 months? Let Jonathan Weltman, CEO for the Foundation for Space Development South Africa put this one out for us.

Nick chats Scifest Africa 16.03.2015 4:47

Nick finds out more about Scifest Africa, South Africa’s National Science Festival. Listen to what Media Officer Steven Lang had to say about what this year's festival has to offer, including the opportunity to interact with a top-level NASA delegation. For more info, visit www.scifest.org.za

The Burning Question: Who was St. Patrick? 16.03.2015 1:44

You may have celebrated this day before, but do you know why?

Nick chats to Simon Rex AKA Dirt Nasty 13.03.2015 5:13

Nick catches up with Dirt Nasty to hear about his collaboration with Jack Parow, when he'll be coming to South Africa, and all sorts of other nastiness.

The Burning Question: Why can't some men grow facial hair? 13.03.2015 3:03

Is too much or too little a problem? Nick finds out why not all men can grow facial hair.

The Burning Question: How did the actual YMCA react to the Village People song? 12.03.2015 1:52

The song was fabulous, but did everyone think so?

The Burning Question (Riddle): The Mystery of the Two Girls 11.03.2015 1:25

Wednesdays are for riddles. Today's riddle was: Two girls were born to the same mother, on the same day, at the same time, in the same month and year and yet they're not twins. How? Nick managed to get two answers to this one. Which do you prefer?

The Burning Question: How do microwaves work? 10.03.2015 7:58

Every Tuesday Nick chats to Jonathan Weltman, CEO for the Foundation for Space Development South Africa, today's question is not particularly a space question, however it is one that is important for space. There is also another bonus burning question, who is Jordan?

The Burning Question: Can too much spicy food burn off your taste buds? 09.03.2015 2:26

Who doesn't love spicy food? The question is can too much of it burn off your taste buds? Nick puts out this scorcher of a burning question.

The Burning Question (Riddle): Longest word without repeating any letters? 04.03.2015 2:03

Nick tries to stump you this week by asking what the longest word in the English language is, without repeating any letters?

The Burning Question: Two rods of the same metal together in space, what happens 03.03.2015 3:43

Space is such a fascinating place! Nick chats to Jonathan Weltman, CEO for the Foundation for Space Development South Africa, to find out what would happen if you put two of the same materials together in space?

The Burning Question: What is the origin of the word "nerd"? 02.03.2015 1:36

The first documented use of the word "nerd" was... Take a listen to find out Nick's answer.

The Burning Question: Why is tomato sauce so difficult to pour? 26.02.2015 1:17

We've all had this problem, when you try pour tomato sauce it lands all over the place. Nick finds out why this happens.

The Burning Question (Riddle): DINER to MENUS? 25.02.2015 1:33

Another Wednesday, another riddle on Hamman Time. How can you go from DINER to MENUS, changing one letter at a time and forming another English word in each step? Try and see if you can get it, and then listen to find out if you're right.

The Burning Question: Which solar system body was named by an eleven year old? 24.02.2015 5:24

Do you know which solar system body was named by an eleven year old? Also, why did she choose that name? Nick chats to Jonathan Weltman, CEO for the Foundation for Space Development South Africa solve this Burning Question.

Exclusive Hamman Time CHAPPiE Interview 23.02.2015 18:14

With the release of Neill Blomkamp's "CHAPPiE" Nick catches up with the on-screen villains, King (Eugene Khumbanyiwa) and Hippo (Brandon Auret) on Hamman Time.

The Burning Question: Do big cats bury their excrement like domestic cats? 23.02.2015 1:20

Nick exposes a secret from within the animal kingdom. How similar is your domestic cat to the king of the jungle?

Teen Suicide Prevention Week: Nick chats to Daryl to hear his story 20.02.2015 12:00

Nick chats to Daryl Brown about the issues around depression and mental health for Teen Suicide Prevention Week. Daryl shares his first-hand life experiences and explains how his depression ultimately led to him attempting to take his own life. If you would like to know more about depression, or find yourself feeling down and don’t know who to turn to, you can contact SADAG (the South African Depr...

The Burning Question: What is wasabi? 20.02.2015 1:39

You either know, or you don't. What exactly is wasabi? Nick has a pretty interesting explanation for you.

Who wouldn't want to try the brand new "Hammie's Biltong" 19.02.2015 2:48

With the news of experts calling for an immediate copyright on the name Biltong, Nick goes out to try market his own brand of the Proudly South African product. Not everyone was a fan!

Nick catches up with DJ Dimplez 19.02.2015 4:43

Want to know what DJ Dimplez is up to these days? Nick chats about the man's Metro Award nominations, album, and more.

The Burning Question: How old is the universe, and how do we measure that? 17.02.2015 5:09

One of life's greatest questions, and who better to answer it than Jonathan Weltman, Foundation for Space Development South Africa's CEO.