Mike Sweeney Episodes Episode guide
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At The Hop (31/12/2015)
Mike plays three hours of great songs from the 1950s.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (27/12/2015)
Three hours of tracks from the 1960s including highlights from the chart of 1961.
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Now That's What I Call Sweeney
Mike reveals the tracks on his compilation, Now That's What I Call Sweeney.
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John Thomson
Mike speaks to John Thomson about the return of Cold Feet.
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Your biggest mistake
Mike asks for your biggest mistake after the confusion at the Miss Universe competition.
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Sweeney's Christmas Band
Join Mike's band performing Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree at The Lowry Theatre.
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20/12/2015
Mike plays three hours of great songs from the 1960s.
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Memories of the mining industry
As the last deep coal mine in Britain closes, Mike asks for your memories of the industry
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Adil Ray
Mike speaks to Citizen Khan creator, Adil Ray, about his arena tour.
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Billy Joe Saunders
Mike speaks to boxer Billy Joe Saunders about his title fight on Saturday.
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Sweeney's Christmas Concert
Mike broadcasts live from Albert Square in Manchester for his Christmas concert.
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Staggered school start times
Mike asks if you think staggered school start times would ease congestion.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (13/12/2015)
Mike marks the 50th anniversary of the Beatles releasing the album Rubber Soul.
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Lonely at Christmas
Mike hosts a discussion about how you can avoid being lonely over the Christmas holidays.
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Paul Weitz
Mike speaks to film director Paul Weitz about his film Grandma which is released tomorrow
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Dave Bartram
Mike speaks to Dave Bartram about his second book about his time with Showaddywaddy.
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Race Relations Act discussion
Mike hosts a discussion on how effective the Race Relations Act has been.
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Multicultural communities
Mike asks if you were an immigrant in the 50s and 60s and what was it like.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (06/12/2015)
(continued from FM) Great songs from the 60s and the chart of this week in 1968.
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Greater Manchester's All Stars
Mike speaks to people from humble beginnings who have gone on to do something great.
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Danny Webber
Mike speaks to Danny Webber about Salford City's FA Cup tie against Hartlepool.
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Live from Bury
Mike broadcasts live from Bury market and The Rock shopping centre.
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World Aids Day
Mike hosts a discussion to mark World Aids Day.
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Oldham West and Royton by-election discussion
Mike is joined by the candidates standing in the Oldham West and Royton by-election.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (29/11/2015)
Three hours of great songs from the 1960s and tracks from the chart of this week in 1967.
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Air strikes on Syria
Mike asks if you think we should be involved in the war in Syria.
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Live from Wigan Mall
Mike broadcasts live from Wigan Mall chatting to Christmas shoppers.
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Hugh Cornwell
Mike speaks to singer Hugh Cornwell about his forthcoming appearance in Sale.
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The state of our roads
Mike asks for your help to compile a list of road trouble spots in Greater Manchester.
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Andy Crane sits in (23/11/2015)
Andy Crane sits in and asks if you think the UK should join in the bombing of Syria.