Michelle sits in for Shourjo with news, music and chat to start the day.
Allan begins at week-long look at Greater Manchester's links with China, a country that will soon become the world's leading economic super-power - even ahead of America.
Sam Walker
The Macclesfield man looking to get his life back on track
3 hours
on BBC Radio Manchester
Sam talks to the Macclesfield man who spent 18 months in a South American prison as he looks to get his life back on track.
Becky chats to former X-Factor finalist Christopher Maloney.
Phil previews tonight's Crimewatch which reconstructs the disappearance of Madeleine McCann; reaction to the sacking of Kevin Blackwell as Bury manager; and the Strictly Come Dancing panel.
Jimmy Wagg has reaction to the sacking of Kevin Blackwell as Bury manager plus a review of the weekend action with Stuart Matheson from the Manchester Evening News.
Join Mark Forrest as he brings the best of the day's BBC Local Radio together.
Alison speaks to Poulton People's Choir who are celebrating two years singing together - they'll be performing some of their favourite songs.
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
