Shourjo starts your day with news headlines, business, sport and music.
Alison and Phil look at a row which has broken out over a pro-gay play which was performed at a primary school in Atherton plus reaction to Manchester United's Europa League game.
Mike asks why we like to freshen up our lives plus how to declutter your mind.
Justin Moorhouse sits in and chats to local poet JB Barrington about his new book.
Eamonn has a report about how some tumble dryers need to be modified to be safe.
Liam Bradford previews the weekend's local sporting action.
Manchester Total Sport: Commentary
Super League live: Wigan Warriors v Leeds Rhinos
3 hours on BBC Radio Manchester
FM: Jack Dearden presents live Super League coverage of Wigan Warriors v Leeds Rhinos. DAB + online: Mark Dennison
Richard plays classic Northern Soul and Motown and looks back to March 1967 for Time Will Pass You By.
Dee Lo speaks to screenwriter and director Felix Chong about the Hong Kong film season at Home and celebrates Yu Li Chun's birthday.
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.