Mike gets an update on the fires at Winter Hill from conservationist Mark Gordon and takes a look around the Lest We Forget exhibition at the Imperial War Museum.
Another chance to hear Mike's Christmas Charity Extravaganza from the Lowry Theatre featuring Tony Hadley, John Thomson and a host of local artists.
Stuart plays two hours of number one hits from the 1980s.
Jimmy Wagg looks ahead to today's local football action.
Manchester Total Sport - Commentary
Championship live: Hull City v Bolton Wanderers
2 hours on BBC Radio Manchester
Jimmy Wagg hosts live coverage of Hull City v Bolton Wanderers. NOT available online.
Reaction from the managers plus your chance to have your say by calling 0800 218 2255.
Richard Searling’s Northern Soul
A Tribute to Aretha Franklin (01/01/2019)
1 hour on BBC Radio Manchester
Richard Searling looks back at the life and music of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin who died on 16 August, 2018.
Mike plays three hours of non-stop funk, soul and disco.
Late night music and conversation with Will. Call 0800 218 2255 to have your say.
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.