Matt White brings you news, music and chat to start the day.
Hear from Bolton actress Maxine Peake who is starring in a piece about the Peterloo massacre at the Manchester International Festival and we're in Harpurhey for the official opening of a new academy.
Sam asks how much sleep is enough plus a preview of the Inspiring Woman of the Year awards.
Andy Crane speaks to Jim McMahon, the leader of Oldham Council.
Becky speaks to Graham Thomas who is raising money for our million pound appeal for The Christie by hosting a sportsman's dinner in October.
Faith leaders are taking part in a vigil tonight ahead of a march by the English Defence League in Manchester this weekend.
Andy speaks to the Bishop of Middleton, the Right Reverend Mark Davies.
Jack Dearden brings you coverage of Super League: Salford City Reds v London Broncos.
Jason Hardy sits in with a look at the week's new songs and ideas for the weekend.
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.