Cheshire
The Real Housewives of Cheshire are back – with some new arrivals
The 13th series of the show following a group of women residing in one of the UK’s most affluent areas begins tonight
I Love MCR
10 May 2021
TV & Radio
Community
Manchester radio station helps young people kickstart careers
Reform Radio has worked with over 300 young people to help develop their creative careers in the past 12 months
Louise Rhind-Tutt
26 April 2021
Sport
A new live Football League Saturday show is coming to BBC local radio
Squad Goals, made by the fans for the fans, will be presented by Bury fan Sanny Rudravajhala and former Rochdale footballer Joe Thompson
Louise Rhind-Tutt
1 April 2021
TV & Radio
BBC to move more power and decision-making to the North
The plan will mean more than a thousand extra jobs beyond London – and the BBC base in MediaCityUK will grow even more
Louise Rhind-Tutt
18 March 2021
Food & Drink
Altrincham chef to represent North West in Great British Menu TV show
The 16th series of the culinary competition is set to be its most inventive yet
Louise Rhind-Tutt
12 March 2021
LGBT+
BBC’s ‘drumming weatherman’ shares coming out story for LGBTQ+ History Month
Owain Wyn Evans has shared his own journey and the challenges he faced as well as talking to others from across the region
Louise Rhind-Tutt
23 February 2021
LGBT+
Russell T Davies on It’s A Sin and the romance of Canal Street
The screenwriter talks to Stockport actor Nathaniel J. Hall about the legacy of Queer as Folk and his latest show It’s A Sin
Louise Rhind-Tutt
12 February 2021
Arts & Culture
Play about young Salford carers to be broadcast on BBC Radio 4
Award-winning play Who Cares aims to help identify ‘hidden’ young carers in society and signpost them to available support
Louise Rhind-Tutt
26 January 2021
TV & Radio
Spinningfields restaurant is new home for First Dates TV show
The hit show starring real-life Cupid Fred Sirieix has relocated to Manchester for its new series, which starts this week
Louise Rhind-Tutt
18 January 2021
TV & Radio
Middleton actress Saira Choudhry to star in ITV’s McDonald & Dodds
The No Offence star has joined the cast for the second series of the contemporary detective drama, which will air next month
Louise Rhind-Tutt
18 January 2021
Rochdale
Dippy the dinosaur’s time in Rochdale to be shown in new TV documentary
It’s the second time the famous dinosaur’s stay in Rochdale has featured on national television
Louise Rhind-Tutt
12 January 2021
Charity
Kind Mancs help Hits Radio Mission Christmas appeal reach over 30 thousand children
Donations from locals meant 30,712 disadvantaged children in Greater Manchester were able to wake to presents on Christmas Day
I Love MCR
11 January 2021
