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Sunday, 11 October 2026
Sunday's 947 Essentials was dominated by the Guess the Suburb answer, Boksburg, with listeners sharing earworm stories and a Matt L word-count challenge.
- 02:46
Listeners finally cracked Guess the Suburb on day two: the answer was Boksburg, and Albert was the one who got it right after several wrong guesses.
- 02:56
Boksburg Lake, which stood empty for two years after being built, was filled overnight by a heavy storm, with residents waking to find water there the next morning.
- 05:47
Matt L's Sunday wake-up challenge: listeners counted the word feel in Natasha Beddingfield's Unwritten, and the correct answer was ten, with Tabang getting it right first time.
- 06:51
Sundowns beat Pirates 2-0 on Saturday, a fourth year in a row the Brazilians have got the better of their rivals, according to the sports update.