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Alison and Phil mark the 70th anniversary of VE Day and Phil gets some tips from an auctioneer ahead of filming for an episode of Bargain Hunt for BBC Children in Need.

Mike commemorates VE Day with a special Rock Back The Clock featuring 1945 and is joined by Gerald Jackson to talk about the tracks and popular artists of 70 years ago.

Becky speaks to Hardeep Singh Kohli about the Alchemy Festival, a celebration of the best in South Asian theatre, dance, comedy, music and food which is coming to Oldham.

Sam looks ahead to Glossop North End's FA Vase final at Wembley this weekend.

Jack Dearden and Trevor Hunt speak to former Warrington half-back Lee Briers about the death of Danny Jones and are joined by former Warrington and Salford second row Ian Sibbit.

Mark hears VE Day memories from around the UK including Selby, Sunderland and Ipswich plus the art student from Shropshire whose glassware is on sale in Dior in Paris.

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Allan Beswick and our team of reporters bring you the latest results from Greater Manchester plus the national picture as the results are declared.