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Alison and Phil find out why ambulances are spending too much time waiting to hand over patients to A&E departments.
Mike broadcasts live from the Manchester Christmas markets in Albert Square.
Becky speaks to Matthew Bourne about his new show at The Lowry, The Red Shoes.
Andy speaks to 80s pop icon Matt Goss and hears about a crisis on the care of baby hedgehogs.
Mike Sweeney speaks to Ron Atkinson about his latest book, Ron Atkinson: The Manager.
Mark Forrest
Rent-to-own, am dram and John Pilger's warning for the world
3 hours
on BBC Radio Manchester
We hear concern about rent-to-own shops, amateur dramatics groups struggling to recruit and a stark warning for the world from John Pilger, the legendary documentary maker.
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