BBC Radio Manchester Schedule Sunday 18 October 2026

Schedule

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Early
1. 01:00
  Weekend overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—18/10/2026
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekend.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Simone Riley—18/10/2026
  Join Simone Riley for faith stories and the morning news.
2. 10:00
  Phil Trow—18/10/2026
  Stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and great music with Phil.
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Afternoon
1. 14:00
  Manchester Total Sport: Pre-Match—18/10/2026
  All the build-up and interviews ahead of today's matches involving our local teams.
2. 14:30
  Manchester Total Sport: Commentary—Manchester City Women v Brighton & Hove Albion WFC
  Man City Women v Brighton & Hove Albion WFC in the WSL. Kick-off at 2.30pm. UK only.
3. 16:30
  Manchester Total Sport: Post-Match—18/10/2026
  Reaction from the managers plus your chance to have your say by calling 0800 218 2255.
4. 17:00
  The Make a Difference Show—18/10/2026
  Gaby Roslin talks to some amazing people making a difference where we live.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Dotun Adebayo—18/10/2026
  Dotun Adebayo brings you the best of community programming from across England.
2. 22:00
  The Late Show—18/10/2026
  Asma Younus with late-night conversation, stories and the soundtrack to your night.
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Late
1. 01:00
  Weekday overnights with BBC Radio 5 Live—19/10/2026
  Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 Live through the night on a weekday.

Early