Mike Sweeney Episodes Episode guide
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14/10/2016
Mike brings you reaction to the news and great interviews for your mid-morning.
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Eva and Nik Speakman
Mike speaks to local therapists Eva and Nik Speakman about their work.
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Daniel Gray
Mike speaks to Daniel Gray about his book, Saturday, 3pm.
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Peter Hook
Mike speaks to Peter Hook, co-founder of Joy Division and New Order.
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Manchester Literature Festival
Mike meets some of the performers at this year’s Manchester Literature Festival.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (09/10/2016)
Mike chooses another three hours of tracks from the 1960s.
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Jeane Willis
Mike speaks to Jeanne Willis about the new Winnie The Pooh stories.
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Greater Manchester history
Mike looks at the scarier and darker side of Greater Manchester's history.
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Mosaic Down Syndrome Association
Mike finds out about the work of Mosaic Down's Syndrome Association.
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Run In The Dark
Mike finds out about The Run In The Dark which takes place in Manchester on November 16th.
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Live from Stepping Hill Hospital
Mike broadcasts live from Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (02/10/2016)
Mike plays three hours of songs from the 1960s.
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Molly Corcoran
Mike is joined by local singer and performer Molly Corcoran.
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Bobby Elliott
Mike speaks to Bobby Elliott from The Hollies about their latest tour.
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Bramhall Through Time
Mike speaks to Paul Chrystal, co-author of the book Bramhall Through Time.
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Wills phone-in (27/09/2016)
Mike is joined by an expert in wills, trusts, tax and probate to answer your questions.
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Ray Davies
The final part of Mike's chat with Ray Davies from The Kinks.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (25/09/2016)
Three hours of great songs from the 1960s.
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Parenting dilemmas
Mike rounds off the week of modern day parenting dilemmas.
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Clare Balding
Mike speaks to Clare Balding about her new children's novel about a budding racehorse.
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Shep's Banjo Boys
Mike speaks to Shep's Banjo Boys who appeared on The Comedians in the 1970s.
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Parenting dilemmas
Mike continues his series on parenting dilemmas - today's subject is drugs.
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Parenting dilemmas
Mike begins a week of features looking at modern parenting dilemmas.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (18/09/2016)
Three hours of great songs from the 1960s.
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Entertainment ideas
Mike has entertainment ideas with Simon Binns from the Manchester Evening News.
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Larry Kane
Mike speaks to Larry Kane, who travelled with The Beatles on their US tours in 1964/65.
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Bobby Elliott
Mike speaks to Bobby Elliott from The Hollies about the group's latest tour.
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Red Hat Guide
Mike speaks to Kevin Dowling about The Red Hat Guide to Manchester city centre.
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Peter Johns
Mike speaks to Peter Johns about How To Live: A User's Guide.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (11/09/2016)
Mike plays great songs from the 1960s including some tracks you won't have heard for ages.