Wake up refreshed with music and a first look at the day's stories.
Lee Thomas sits in alongside Jodie with news, sport, weather and travel.
Meet the Cheshire man who had a hit single - but was too busy to go on Top of the Pops.
Hear from the star of The Buddy Holly Story, and former TV star Bob Carolgees - owner of Spit the Dog - who now runs his own business in Cheshire. Show more
Tim Wedgwood
Former Thistley Hough headteacher pleads guilty to sex offences
2 hours
on BBC Radio Stoke
The former Thistley Hough headteacher Robert Haines has today pleaded guilty to a number of sex offences committed while in a position of trust.
Your thoughts ahead of the weekend's football and the closure of the transfer window. Call 01782 208008 (national rate).
Mark says goodbye to the week, and the month, by celebrating your achievements. Show more
Favourites for you this week, Retta Young, Miracles, Four Tops, Guy Darrell and two corking tracks from the Supremes. Top Northern Soul and more great songs from Motown.
BBC Radio Stoke joins BBC Radio 5 live.
