Shourjo starts your day with news headlines, business, sport and music.
Allan looks at the proposed cuts at Manchester city council and ahead of the latest unemployment figures asks do our young people have the right skills for the world of work.
Mike asks if you were unemployed would you be prepared to do any job or are we too lazy plus Mike speaks to comedian Jimmy Cricket as part of our Laugh Out Loud season. Show more
Becky speaks to Mick Hucknall from Simply Red about fame, his daughter and his relationship with his father.
Phil chats to James King about the best films of 2014 and Jeanette Jackson continues her series on cholestrol.
Bill Rice is joined by Phil Neville to talk about his playing career and why he is working as a pundit while continuing his coaching badges. You can put your questions too. Show more
Mark looks at the British involvement in the Philae space probe mission and looks at a new police device that will read information from the electronics in your car.
Alison celebrates the glory days of Blackpool Tower circus ahead of it hosting a Big Night Out for BBC Children in Need.
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.