Mike plays Christmas favourites plus Christmas messages from the Bishop of Manchester, the Right Reverend David Walker and Bishop of Salford,the Right Reverend John Arnold.
Sarah Collins and Mark Crossley
Your Christmas messages and dedications
3 hours
on BBC Radio Manchester
Sarah and Mark have your Christmas messages and dedications.
Andy Crane along with Hacker and Dodge from CBBC introduce this year's concert featuring the BBC Philharmonic and BBC North Staff Choir with a selection of seasonal favourites.
Mike Sweeney and Jason Hardy play tracks from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. You can hear part 2 on Monday at 0900.
Alison Butterworth and Phil Trow
In conversation with Gary Barlow: Gary Barlow
1 hour
on BBC Radio Manchester
Alison and Phil talk to Gary Barlow about his musical The Girls, which he co-wrote with Tim Firth, which is coming to The Lowry next year.
Becky talks to Elvis Costello, Jasper Carrott, David Essex, Boris Becker, chef Tom Kerridge and Helen Scott from the Three Degrees. Show more
Andy Crane along with Hacker and Dodge from CBBC introduce this year's concert featuring the BBC Philharmonic and BBC North Staff Choir with a selection of seasonal favourites.
Alex Lester and James Whale sit in with a Christmas Day BBC Local Radio special.
Richard Searling’s Northern Soul
Christmas Northern Soul (25/12/2015)
2 hours
on BBC Radio Manchester
Richard plays the best of American 60s soul big beat ballads to round off your Christmas.
Juanita Yau brings you a round-up of Chinese news.
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
