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Alison and Phil have news about a study which claims dinosaur numbers were declining 65 million years ago before a giant asteroid hit wiped them out.
n the run up to the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death Mike talks to modern day equivalents of characters that featured in his plays - today, a grave digger.
Becky speaks to Paul Young about his first solo album in 20 years.
Sam finds out about the plans for the new RHS Garden Bridgewater in Salford and speaks to the mum of a special needs boy who had his bike stolen from Cheetham Hill yesterday.
Ian Cheeseman is joined by former Manchester City winger Paul Simpson. Tonight's talking point is why has City’s form improved so much in recent weeks.
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