Schedule
Early
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—17/03/2016
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
05:00
Shourjo Sarkar—17/03/2016
Shourjo starts your day with news headlines, business, sport and music.
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Morning
06:00
Alison Butterworth and Phil Trow—St Patrick's Day celebrations
Alison and Phil find out how Greater Manchester is marking St Patrick's Day.
09:00
Mike Sweeney—Mark Featherstone-Witty
Mike speaks to Mark Featherstone-Witty about the late Sir George Martin.
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Afternoon
12:00
Becky Want—Rick Astley
Becky speaks to Rick Astley about his new single, Lights Out.
15:00
Sam Walker—Paul Daniels
Sam looks back on the life of Paul Daniels.
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Evening
18:00
Manchester Total Sport: Rugby League—Sam Tomkins
Jack Dearden and Trevor Hunt are joined by Wigan full-back Sam Tomkins.
19:00
Rugby Union Extra—Joe Marler Comments
Nathan Middleton with the latest news about Sale Sharks.
20:00
Manchester Total Sport: Commentary—Europa League football and Super League rugby
FM: Man Utd v Liverpool (Europa League), DAB + online: Wigan v Widnes (Super League).
22:00
Allan Beswick's Late Night Phone-In—Religious believes, foreign aid and sugar tax
Call Allan and have your say on the day's stories. Call 0161 228 2255.
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Late
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—18/03/2016
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
05:00
Shourjo Sarkar—18/03/2016
Shourjo starts your day with news headlines, business, sport and music.
