Shourjo brings you news, music and chat to start the day.

We report from Pendleton in Salford on a multi-million regeneration plan plus the latest from the Liberal Democrat conference in Glasgow.

Sam finds out your experiences of public transport especially if you're disabled and discovers whether hugs really do make you feel better.

Becky talks to singer Bryn Terfel about his new album, Homeward Bound. Becky also goes on a taxi tour and hears from a local music expert about his latest book.

Phil hears about impending cuts to Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service plus we send our reporter to find out if hugging really does make life better.

Ian Cheeseman is live in Plzen ahead of tonight's Champions League opener against Viktoria Plzen. Paul Simpson is on hand to preview the game and reflect on Saturday's game at Stoke.

Live Champions League coverage of FC Viktoria Plzen v Manchester City (FM) and Manchester Utd v Bayer Leverkusen (digital) followed by a phone-in. Neither game available online.

Alison speaks to a man who has written music for Sir Tim Rice's latest project "From Here to Eternity" plus tales from the world of driving instructing.

BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.