Shourjo starts your day with news headlines, business, sport and music.
Alison and Phil ask why there are so many bins and why recycling rates are falling.
Adam sits in and speaks to 18-year-old award winning film maker Sam Jones from Altrincham.
Becky speaks to Gavin Rossdale, vocal coach on The Voice and singer with Bush.
Ted speaks to comedy writer Phil Mealey about his latest radio comedy, Just Grand, and actress Sue Vincent talks about what she's up to at the moment.
Bill Rice previews the weekend's local sporting action.
FM: Live Super League coverage of Hull FC v Salford Red Devils, Leigh Centurions v Catalans Dragons and Warrington Wolves v Leeds Rhinos. DAB + online: Georgey Spanswick.
Richard Searling’s Northern Soul
Northern Soul: 70s Soul (07/04/2017)
2 hours on BBC Radio Manchester
Richard plays two hours of 70s Northern Soul which built on the success and style of the 1960s.
Juanita Yau with a round-up of Chinese news.
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.