Mike Sweeney Episodes Episode guide
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Andy Crane sits in (11/04/2016)
Andy meets a musician who wanted to see how being locked in a box affected his creativity.
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Sixties Classics (10/04/2016)
Clint Boon sits in and plays three hours of tracks from the 1960s.
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Andy Crane sits in (08/04/2016)
Andy explores a new way of looking at boredom including how to embrace and enjoy it!
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Andy Crane sits in (07/04/2016)
Andy finds out about a new production performed by a group of women asylum seekers.
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Andy Crane sits in (06/04/2016)
Andy hears about an attempt to travel from Land's End to John O'Groats in a wheelchair.
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Andy Crane sits in (05/04/2016)
Andy speaks to a soldier from Wigan about post traumatic stress disorder.
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Andy Crane sits in (04/04/2016)
Andy finds out about Manchester After Hours and asks for your holiday memories.
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Sixties Classics (03/04/2016)
Clint Boon sits in and plays three hours of tracks from the 1960s.
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Andy Crane sits in (01/04/2016)
Andy speaks to former MP for Stalybridge and Hyde, Lord Pendry, about his new book.
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Andy Crane sits in (31/03/2016)
Andy talks to a man who wants to bring the joy of Punjabi cuisine to the north west.
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Andy Crane sits in (30/03/2016)
Andy Crane speaks to a mother and daughter from Glossop about a new autism booklet.
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Andy Crane sits in (29/03/2016)
Andy Crane speaks to Stuart Holt who is competing in a run across the Sahara desert.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (27/03/2016)
This week Mike plays tracks from Little Eva, The Beach Boys and Bruce Channel.
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Clint Boon sits in (24/03/2016)
Clint Boon talks to a couple from Salford who have renewed their marriage vows.
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European Union decision
Mike speaks to two local people who are yet to decide how they will vote in three months.
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Wills phone-in
Mike is joined by a wills, trusts, tax and probate expert to answer your questions.
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Your charity achievements
Mike asks about your charity achievements.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (20/03/2016)
Mike plays another three hours of great songs from the 1960s.
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Frederick Forsyth
Mike speaks to Frederick Forsyth about his switch to writing music rather than books.
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Mark Featherstone-Witty
Mike speaks to Mark Featherstone-Witty about the late Sir George Martin.
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Naturism
Mike speaks to Kevin O'Connor, National Volunteer Co-ordinator of British Naturism.
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Michael Bradley
Mike speaks to Michael Bradley about his new book about The Undertones.
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Great Manchester Run
Phil Taylor, director of The Kirsty Club, talks about the Great Manchester Run.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (13/03/2016)
Mike presents three hours of great sixties tracks live from Cheadle Hulme.
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Sweeney Spring Reboot: Day Five
Mike asks why we like to freshen up our lives plus how to declutter your mind.
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Sweeney Spring Reboot: Day Four
Mike talks to a personal trainer about exercise tips for the over 50s.
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Sweeney Spring Reboot: Day Three
Mike talks about volunteering and finds out about swimming for the over 50s.
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Sweeney Spring Reboot: Day Two
Mike continues his series with tips on spring cleaning.
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Sweeney Spring Reboot
This week, Mike is looking at how you can improve your health, diet and lifestyle.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (06/03/2016)
Another three hours of great songs from the 1960s.