Liam sits in to start your day with news, sport and music.
Alison and Phil hear from the Cheshire head who is worried that cuts will lead to a four-day school week and they find out how campers will be pitching up in churches.
Mike chats to Mike Joyce from The Smiths about his fundraising talk at Salford Lads' Club.
Becky speaks to Brendan Cole about his All Night Long tour at the Palace Theatre.
Andy has reaction to the inauguration of Donald Trump as America's 45th president and why plans for a huge apartment complex on Salford Quays were rejected by the local council.
Mark Crossley previews the weekend's local sporting action and hears from Wigan Athletic full-back Callum Connolly and Oldham Athletic's new manager, John Sheridan.
FM: Live League One coverage of Port Vale v Bury. DAB + online: Georgey Spanswick.
Richard Searling’s Northern Soul
Northern Soul: DJ Delights (Part Three) (20/01/2017)
2 hours on BBC Radio Manchester
Part three of the DJ delights and an hour of crowd pleasing Northern Soul fans' favourites too.
Juanita Yau with a round-up of Chinese news.
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.