Phil hears about £2m of National Lottery funding for Walton Hall Gardens in Warrington plus a look ahead to today's sporting action.
Mike plays two hours of tracks from the 1950s then showcases number ones from 1960, 1961 and 1962.
Stephanie remembers the era before digital downloads and CDs with two hours of tracks from the original 7" singles complete with wow, flutter, distortion and scratches.
Jimmy asks for your nominations in our own version of the Player of the Year awards.
Manchester Total Sport - Commentary
Live Championship and League One coverage (17/04/2017)
2 hours on BBC Radio Manchester
Jimmy Wagg hosts live football coverage. FM: Brighton & Hove Albion v Wigan Athletic in the Championship, DAB: Rochdale v Coventry City from League One. NOT available online.
Reaction from the managers plus your chance to have your say by calling 0161 228 2255.
Jimmy Wagg is joined by Non-League football magazine editor, Phil Brennan and physio Nick Worth.
Sim sits in and asks what is the most creative thing you've made as he hears about the man who makes football stadia from building bricks plus news of a vintage car festival.
Call Allan and have your say on the day's stories. Call 0161 228 2255.
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.