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

Eamonn has reaction to Manchester City's League Cup win against Sunderland yesterday plus news of the Academy Awards from Los Angeles.

Mike asks what makes the north west so good that we can take on London and the rest of the world?

Becky chats to two of the stars from the show Let It Be which is now in Manchester. You'll hear from James Fox and Michael Gagliano who play Paul McCartney and John Lennon respectively.

Phil finds out about cash machine scams plus the latest from the Oscar Pistorious trial and a preview of the UK's Eurovision entry.

Jimmy Wagg is joined by Bury boss Dave Flitcroft and Rochdale’s player/coach Brian Barry-Murphy ahead of their derby on Friday.

Join Mark Forrest as he brings the best of the day's BBC Local Radio together.

As Action Man turns 50, Alison talks to a toy and memorabilia collector.

BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.