Schedule
Early
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—01/01/2016
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
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Morning
06:00
Mike Shaft—Flooding clear-up
Mike finds out how Syrian refugees have been helping to clear up after the floods.
09:00
Alison Butterworth and Phil Trow—Gary Barlow
Alison and Phil talk to Gary Barlow about his musical The Girls.(R)
10:00
Jason Hardy—New Year's Day swim
Jason finds out about the New Year's Day swim at Salford Quays.
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Afternoon
12:00
Becky Want—Best bits of 2015
Becky talks to Elvis Costello, Jasper Carrott, David Essex and Boris Becker.(R)
13:00
Emma Goswell—Lottery winner
Emma speaks to John Gill from Cheshire who won £1m on the Euromillions on Christmas Day.
15:00
Liam Bradford—New Year's Honours
Liam hears from Jody Green from Stretford who has been awarded the British Empire Medal.
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Evening
18:00
Manchester Total Sport: Commentary—Weekend preview
Hear from Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini and Bury manager David Flitcroft.
19:00
Mark Forrest—New Year's Day (01/01/2016)
As we kick-off 2016, Mark looks back at 2015's big BBC Local Radio outside broadcasts.
22:00
Richard Searling’s Northern Soul—Northern Soul (01/01/2016)
Richard charts the history of Northern Soul.
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Late
00:00
Eastern Horizon—02/01/2016
Juanita Yau brings you a round-up of Chinese news.
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—02/01/2016
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.










