BBC Radio Manchester Schedule Thursday 16 April 2026

Schedule

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Early
1. 01:00
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—16/04/2026
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Joe McGrath Breakfast Show—16/04/2026
  A proper breakfast with laughs, music and everything you need to know.
2. 10:00
  On air
  Listen live
  Mike Sweeney—16/04/2026
  Stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and great music with Mike.
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Afternoon
1. 14:00
  Simone Riley—16/04/2026
  Simone brings you celebrity interviews, the music you love and afternoon updates.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Manchester Total Sport at 6pm—16/04/2026
  Gaz Drinkwater and Emily Brobyn talk all things football.
2. 19:00
  Upload with Joel Mitchell—Student Uploaders! (16/04/2026)
  First-time student Uploaders tell Joel how they're celebrating their course mates!
3. 20:00
  BBC Introducing - Manchester—Getting to know Third Kulture!
  Featured Artist Third Kulture, joins Roesh as we learn about their hybrid rock-rap style.
4. 22:00
  The Late Show—16/04/2026
  Becky Want with late-night conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
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Late
1. 01:00
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—17/04/2026
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.

Early