Mark Crossley sits in to start your day with news headlines, business, sport and music.
Alison and Phil hear about plans for four thousand homes on green belt land in Bury and speak to the local couple who are making Christmas dinner entirely from discarded food.
Mike is live at Wigan Grand Arcade, speaking the manager, John Sansom, plus live music from Gem O'Reilly.
Becky speaks to Jools Holland about his annual Hootenanny on BBC Two on New Year's Eve.
Andy has the latest on the attack at a Berlin Christmas market which killed at least 12 people.
Jimmy Wagg asks who would you want Manchester City to buy in the transfer window.
Mark Forrest
Christmas presents for adults, most treasured memories and the ethics of CGI in films
3 hours
on BBC Radio Manchester
Christmas presents for adults and why some memories are more memorable than others
Allan Beswick's Late Night Phone-In
Dog owners, sacrificed goat, Berlin Christmas market attack
3 hours
on BBC Radio Manchester
Allan talks to callers about dog owners, sacrificed goat, Berlin Christmas market attack.
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
