Jason sits in with news, music and chat to start the day.

Allan has news of the overnight local election counts in Greater Manchester as Bolton, Wigan and Rochdale declare results.

Mike speaks to Charles Cowling who has completed ten marathons in ten days plus advice from ABTA about travelling to Thailand after the military coup.

Becky speaks to Christopher Biggins and Tony Osoba about the 40th anniversary of Porridge.

Phil Trow brings you news, analysis and comment.

Jack Dearden looks ahead to the weekend local sport.

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

Including the week's new songs and great ideas for the weekend.

BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.