Mike hears how more than 200 people will brave the cold waters at Salford Quays later to celebrate the new year plus Alex Grundy looks through the newspapers.
Allan Beswick looks back at the events of the last year including how the people of Greater Manchester responded to the Arena attack and chats to some of those involved.
New Year's Day music, conversation and updates to ease you through the first day of 2018.
Jimmy Wagg reflects on the festive football programme and builds up to today's action.
Jimmy Wagg hosts live League One coverage of Shrewsbury Town v Oldham Athletic and Scunthorpe United v Bury. NOT available online.
Your reaction to today's action. Call 0161 228 2255 to take part.
Emma plays two hours of songs from the 1980s plus updates from Manchester Utd v Everton.
New Year's Day music and more as Georgey brings together the best of BBC Local Radio.
Allan returns after the holidays to take your calls. Ring 0161 228 2255 to have your say.
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
