Matt White covers with news, music and chat to start the day.

Allan looks at the suggestion of recognising caste discrimination in the UK plus the latest on the bombings at the Boston marathon.

Jimmy Wagg sits in and talks to a Manchester-based scientist who has worked with celebrities to write a special cookbook to help you cope with stress.

Becky meets some of the stars of The Full Monty which is on at the Lowry this week.

Phil has got the latest from Boston following the explosions at the Boston Marathon plus we speak to a father and son who are going head-to-head this evening as Oldham take on Yeovil in League One.

Ian Cheeseman and former City player Paul Lake reflect on the FA Cup semi-final plus hear from City assistant manager Brian Kidd.

Featuring coverage of Leicester City v Bolton in the Championship and updates from League One of Oldham v Yeovil and Bury v Scunthorpe. Jack Dearden presents.

Alison speaks to Graham Gouldman of 10cc ahead of a concert next week and hears some tough tales of hardship with an investigative reporter.

BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.