Schedule
Early
00:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—16/12/2013
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
05:00
Shourjo Sarkar—16/12/2013
Shourjo brings you news, music and chat to start the day.
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Morning
06:00
Allan Beswick—Food banks
Allan finds out how many food banks there are in Greater Manchester and how they work.
09:00
In The Hot Seat—Nazir Afzal
Jimmy Wagg speaks to Nazir Afzal, Chief Crown Prosecutor for North West England.
10:00
Sam Walker—Jimmy Wagg sits in
Jimmy Wagg sits in. Why Father Christmas is coming to Manchester in a helicopter.
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Afternoon
12:00
Becky Want—Only Men Aloud
Becky speaks to Only Men Aloud who are performing at the Bridgewater Hall on Wednesday.
15:00
Phil Trow—Strictly Come Dancing panel
Phil looks back at the weekend's action on the dance floor in our regular Monday review.
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Evening
18:00
Manchester Total Sport: Commentary—The Monday Football Hour
Jimmy Wagg is joined by new Bury manager Dave Flitcroft.
19:00
Mark Forrest—16/12/2013
Join Mark Forrest as he brings the best of the day's BBC Local Radio together.
22:00
Alison Butterworth—The history of pantomime
Alison looks at the history of pantomime and previews some on in the region.
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Late
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—17/12/2013
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
05:00
Shourjo Sarkar—17/12/2013
Shourjo brings you news, music and chat to start the day.









