Mike Sweeney Episodes Episode guide
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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.
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The Elvis influence
Mike finds out how the fashions and styles of Elvis Presley are seen in today's world.
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John Henshaw
Mike speaks to John Henshaw about Saddleworth's first literary festival.
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Meat Loaf
Mike speaks to Meat Loaf, aka Michael Lee Aday, about his career and music.
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Chris Ingram
Mike talks to Chris Ingram, a rally driver from Manchester.
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The Hairy Bikers
Mike speaks to The Hairy Bikers about their new series, Chicken and Egg.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (04/09/2016)
Three hours of great songs from the 1960s.
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Exercise tips
Mike is joined by exercise coach, James Sangster.
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Ray Davies
Mike speaks to Ray Davies from The Kinks about the song Sunny Afternoon.
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Scott Clayton
Mike hears the amazing story of Scott Clayton who recovered from a cancerous brain tumour
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Samantha Morgan
Mike speaks to Samantha Morgan, Head of Creative Programming at Manchester Camerata.
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Mods, rockers and hippies
Mike plays three hours of tracks with a mods, rockers and hippy theme.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (28/08/2016)
Three hours of great songs from the 1960s.
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Manchester Pride preview
Mike looks ahead to tomorrow's Manchester Pride parade.
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Class of 92: Still Out Of Their League
Mike talks to Danny Webber and Steve O'Halloran about the new series of Class of 92.
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David Ledain
Mike speaks to David Ledain, compiler of a book about gay men living with children.
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Best British Sitcom
Mike talks about the Radio Times poll to discover the best British sitcom of the century.
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Olympic highlights
After a record haul of medals, Mike asks for your Olympic highlight from the last 16 days.
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Sweeney's Sixties Classics (21/08/2016)
Three hours of great songs from the 1960s.
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Reality TV
Mike asks for your reasons to why he should watch reality TV.
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Ricky Gervais
Mike speaks to Ricky Gervais about his new film, David Brent: Life On The Road.
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Mike d'Abo: Part 3
Mike speaks to Mike about writing Handbags and Gladrags and Build Me Up Buttercup.