Schedule
Early
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—05/08/2016
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
05:00
Shourjo Sarkar—05/08/2016
Shourjo starts your day with news headlines, business, sport and music.
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Morning
06:00
Alison Butterworth and Phil Trow—Michelle Adamson sits in with Phil (05/08/2016)
Michelle and Phil preview a protest at the number of historic buildings being demolished.
09:00
Mike Sweeney—Sir Peter Fahy
Sir Peter Fahy tells Mike about a special concert at the Irish World Heritage Centre.
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Afternoon
12:00
Becky Want—August Book Club launch
Becky's book this month is The Trouble With Goats and Sheep by Joanna Cannon.
15:00
Eamonn O'Neal—Black Lives Matter protest
Eamonn reflects on the Black Lives Matter protests in Manchester.
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Evening
18:00
Manchester Sports: Weekend Preview—New season preview
Mark Crossley previews the new Football League season and the FA Community Shield.
19:00
Manchester Total Sport: Commentary—Super League: Wigan Warriors v Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
FM: Super League Super 8s: Wigan v Wakefield. DAB + online: Georgey Spanswick.
22:00
Richard Searling’s Northern Soul—Northern Soul: All-Winners (05/08/2016)
For this month's All-Winners special, Richard features rarities from 1969 and 1970.
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Late
00:00
Eastern Horizon—06/08/2016
Juanita Yau with a round-up of Chinese news.
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—06/08/2016
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.








