Mark Crossley sits in to start your day with news headlines, business, sport and music.
Alison and Phil speak to an exotic animal rescuer about his Salford charity plus the latest on the attack at a Berlin Christmas market.
Mike features some of his highlights from the year including the spring reboot and where are you phone in.
Becky is live from Terminal 2 at Manchester Airport chatting to people flying home for Christmas.
Andy hears about proposed new rules that would require drones to be registered.
The Devils’ Advocate: A Manchester United Podcast
Christmas party and review of the year
1 hour on BBC Radio Manchester
Liam Bradford reviews the year with United fans live from Lime Bar.
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Olly Mann sits in talking Christmas TV, odd traditions and chat with Michael Rosen
3 hours on BBC Radio Manchester
Olly Mann's in for Mark tonight when we'll chat to poet Michael Rosen, discuss Christmas TV favourites and uncover some unusual seasonal traditions.
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