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Mike Sweeney Episodes

  1. History of mining

    Mike looks at the history of mining in Greater Manchester.

  2. The man creating his own festival

    Mike speaks to a local dad who ran out of things to do so created his own festival.

  3. Vegetable crops at Ordsall Hall

    Mike finds out why Ordsall Hall is growing 17th century vegetables.

  4. Your childhood v the children of today

    Mike asks if you would swap your childhood for the children of today.

  5. Soldiers trekking to the North Pole

    Mike meets four soldiers who are representing the UK in a trek to the North Pole.

  6. Sweeney's Sixties Classics (29/03/2015)

    Mike Sweeney plays three hours of songs from the 1960s.

  7. Never Mind The Politics festival

    Mike finds out about the Never Mind The Politics festival at the People's History Museum.

  8. Technology and old people

    Mike finds out how a local academy is ensuring older people don't miss out on technology.

  9. Men In Sheds Project

    Mike finds out about the Men In Sheds project.

  10. Famous relatives

    Mike asks if you are related to someone famous or has an ancestor made history.

  11. Alan Lord

    Mike speaks to Alan Lord who took part in the Strangeways riot in April 1990.

  12. Sweeney's Sixties Classics (22/03/2015)

    Mike plays three hours of great songs from the 1960s and features the chart of 1964.

  13. Live from High Legh Community Observatory

    Mike is live at High Legh Community Observatory for the solar eclipse.

  14. Budget reaction

    Mike asks for your reaction to the Budget especially the freeze in duty on cigarettes.

  15. Rachel McIntyre

    Mike speaks to Rachel McIntyre who went from homelessness to being a successful writer.

  16. Fly tipping

    Mike investigates more of your calls about fly tipping.

  17. Justin Hayward

    Mike speaks to singer Justin Hayward ahead of The Moody Blues tour coming to Manchester.

  18. Sweeney's Sixties Classics (15/03/2015)

    Mike plays three hours of songs from the 1960s.

  19. Dog on trams

    Mike asks if you think dogs should be allowed on trams.

  20. Older workers

    Mike asks what qualities make older workers valuable to employers.

  21. Andy Crane sits in (11/03/2015)

    Andy Crane sits in and talks to motoring journalist Adam Rayner.

  22. Andy Crane sits in (10/03/2015)

    Andy Crane sits in and asks if you feel we over-protect our children.

  23. Andy Crane sits in (09/03/2015)

    Andy Crane sits in and is talking about dogs after the death of Jagger at Crufts.

  24. Ian Roberts sits in (08/03/2015)

    Ian Roberts sits in with three hours of great songs from the 1960s.

  25. Sexism & racism, Bolton lads, Rock back the clock.

    Reaction to the news and great interviews.

  26. World Book Day

    Mike looks at some of the events taking place locally to mark World Book Day.

  27. Charity single for Brian Epstein statue

    Mike finds out about a charity single to raise money for a statue for Brian Epstein.

  28. Lauren Child

    Mike speaks to Lauren Child, creator of Charlie and Lola.

  29. History through the ages

    Mike speaks to two people from a new 91热爆 project "Make Film - Greatest Generation".

  30. Has health and safety gone mad

    Mike asks if health and safety has gone mad after an incident with a lollipop man.

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