Also, paying respects to former Wigan Warrior Terry Newton; how British wrestlers in Delhi learnt their holds in Salford; and the musicians-turned-peacemakers taking over the Bridgewater Hall.

Live reports from Albert Square at the Manchester Food and Drink Festival Hub. Also, the desperate appeal for black blood donors.

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Corinne Bailey Rae plays the Manchester Academy tonight and drops by to talk about her gospel beginnings, her Mercury nomination, and life on the road.

The latest news, sport and traffic.

Jack Dearden previews the weekend action. Also featuring the non-league round-up.

Anthony Crank sits in. Late night music and conversation.

Great company to start your weekend.

Danielle Porter sits in. Great company through the night and some of our best bits again.