Schedule
Early
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—01/01/2018
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
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Morning
06:00
Mike Shaft—Salford Quays swim
Mike hears how more than 200 people will brave the cold waters at Salford Quays later.
09:00
BBC Radio Manchester Special—The Spirit of Manchester
Allan Beswick looks back at the events of the last year including the Arena attack in May.(R)
10:00
Will Batchelor—New Year's Day (01/01/2018)
New Year's Day music, conversation and updates to ease you through the first day of 2018.
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Afternoon
14:00
Manchester Total Sport: Pre-Match—01/01/2018
Jimmy Wagg reflects on the festive football programme and builds up to today's action.
15:00
Manchester Total Sport: Commentary—League One live (01/01/2018)
Shrewsbury v Oldham and Scunthorpe v Bury and updates. NOT available online.
17:00
Manchester Total Sport: Post-Match—01/01/2018
Your reaction to today's action. Call 0161 228 2255 to take part.
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Evening
18:00
Emma Goswell—The 1980s (01/01/2018)
Emma plays two hours of songs from the 1980s plus updates from Manchester Utd v Everton.
20:00
Georgey Spanswick—New Year's Day (01/01/2018)
New Year's Day music and more as Georgey brings together the best of BBC Local Radio.
22:00
Allan Beswick's Late Night Phone-In—01/01/2018
Allan returns after the holidays to take your calls. Ring 0161 228 2255 to have your say.
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Late
01:00
As BBC Radio 5 live—02/01/2018
BBC Radio Manchester joins BBC Radio 5 live.
05:00
Mark Crossley—02/01/2018
Mark wakes you up with music, the papers, sport and interaction.
