Episodios

  • Episode 12

    Episode 12
    Dec 22 2021
    In the last episode of the current series, Michelle’s got the details on Marcus Rashford’s £10 Christmas Dinner, explores 80s Christmas Movie season at Home, and talks to mental health charity, Dad Matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 m
  • Episode 11

    Episode 11
    Dec 17 2021
    The latest on what’s been going on in Manchester this week – including the latest on the drink spiking epidemic, Jay Blades from Night & Day on Oldham Street updates us on the noise pollution story, we’re at the football Museum at Urbis and our local hero tells us about the creation of a football team for local Down Syndrome kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    37 m
  • Episode 10

    Episode 10
    Dec 9 2021
    In this episode, Michelle Ackerley discovers more on Ralf Rangnick taking over as Man United manager, heads down to an alternative Christmas market called “Taps Not Tat” hosted by two independent Manchester breweries and hears from the Help Musicians UK charity about why so many musicians are still struggling to get back on track post lockdown. And our local hero is a very brave man who’s got his self-described “Dad Bod” out to raise money for men’s mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    32 m
  • Episode 9

    Episode 9
    Dec 3 2021
    This week, we’re exploring an exhibition all about Factory Records, the Hacienda and the Madchester scene. And we find out about those cone cycle lanes that are popping up and the Clean Air Zone that’s coming to central Manchester soon. Plus, hear from this weeks Local Hero, who’s setting up a school in Manchester to help teenagers feel like they belong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    30 m
  • Episode 8

    Episode 8
    Nov 24 2021
    This week, we hear from the guy in charge of sound on 'Whats The Story Morning Glory' who ended up in possession of Liam's famous tambourine that went for a fortune at auction this week. Also, we've been at HOME in Manchester this week for the Animation Festival and finding about a new short film series celebrating Black Music History. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    34 m
  • Episode 7

    Episode 7
    Nov 17 2021
    This week Michelle explores the pressure on young footballers and their tiny chances of making it as professionals. Our local hero is a man who developed a homeless village in Manchester and we speak to the guys from Deptford Northern Soul Club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    32 m
  • Episode 6

    Episode 6
    Nov 10 2021
    On this episode, hear what Insulate Britain have been up to at Manchester Airport, details on a big new music event for Manchester and artist Jock McFaydyen exhibiting his work at the Lowry. Michelle also talks to Friends of the Earth Manchester and our local hero is Rafa Ahmed who runs the Feedo Needo food bank in Manchester. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    28 m
  • Episode 5

    Episode 5
    Nov 4 2021
    In this episode, hear about the worrying rise in drink and injection-spiking in Greater Manchester as well as comedian Dave Spikey chatting to Michelle about his upcoming shows in Salford and Stockport.  Artist Venessa Scott wraps up Black History Month and we hear from criminal turned Pastor, Mick Fleming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    27 m