Shourjo starts your day with news headlines, business, sport and music.
Alison and Phil try to find out why the pineapple has become so fashionable this year plus a look ahead to tonight's EFL Cup fourth round tie between United and City.
Mike looks back at the Cavern Club in Liverpool with the help of one of its former owners.
Becky speaks to Lynda La Plante about her new novel, Hidden Killers.
Andy speaks to nun, Sister Rita, who runs a food bank and community centre in Collyhurst plus news of vandals who have been gluing the locks of front doors in Heywood.
The Devils’ Advocate: A Manchester United Podcast
Live from Old Trafford for the EFL Cup
1 hour on BBC Radio Manchester
Bill Rice and former Manchester United striker Danny Webber preview tonight's EFL Cup tie against Manchester City and ask does manager Jose Mourinho have the right approach.
Manchester Total Sport: Commentary
EFL Cup live: Manchester United v Manchester City
3 hours on BBC Radio Manchester
Live EFL Cup fourth round coverage of Manchester United v Manchester City. NOT available online.
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BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.