Your Manchester Extra

On this weeks episode of Your Manchester Extra: Belinda chats to Georgie Samuels, who's starring in the brand-new musical adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s best-selling book  Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book. Ben Hart, magician, joins Belinda to talk about his brand new show Hex, coming to Sale Waterside as part of Refract Festival. Mark has taken to the streets to ask top...

On this weeks episode of Your Manchester Extra: Julie Hesmondhalgh tells us about saving the Oldham Coliseum. Rob Madge tells us about their upcoming tour Have you been wondering where Lauren Bolton has been? Wonder no further as we speak to actress Cait Fitton. Shayna Swanson tells us about her upcoming show at The Lowry. And Stephen brings us this weeks Your Manchester Extra What's on Guide Host...

Belinda chats with the Solomon Davy and Neil Hurst of Hairspray The Musical. Mark has been to Stockport Plaza for their Panto launch, and to Tameside for Armed Forces Day. Belinda visits the cobbles to interview Coronation Streets latest  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks show, Belinda interviews Todrick Hall and Jess Foley from Burlesque The Musical Belinda has been to Coronation Street and to meet DS Swain, actor Vicky Myers. Mark meanders to Middleton Golden triangle Izzy has been finding out about Armed Forces Day And finally, Stephen brings you this weeks' Your Manchester Extra What's On Guide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

On this weeks episode: Belinda chats to Alexander S Bermange about his musical review show I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical coming to Hope Mill Theatre. To mark the return of Life of Pi to The Lowry next month, we revisit Belinda's chat to the creative team of the award winning show. Jordan Broach from Olivier Award nominated music & Juliet chats to Belinda ahead of it's return to Manchester...

Stephen looks back at the IRA bombing of Manchester 28 years ago on 15th June 1996 Belinda and Mark Chat to Killian Macardle from Dracula The Bloody Truth which in at Octagon Theatre Bolton Izzy has been to The Lowry to find out more about its development over the last 24 years Belinda chats to Byron of Disco Neurotico which is an innovative new club night for people who struggle in traditional cl...

On this weeks episode of Your Manchester Extra: Mark chat's to BGT magician Cillian O'Connor Belinda and Mark talk to the High Sheriff of Greater Manchester, Belinda has been to Ordsall Hall to meet the cast of 2:22 A ghost story, and Stephen brings us this weeks Your Manchester Extra What's On Guide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark and Belinda hear about Manchester's flower festival, visit the Palace Theatre for Disney's Aladdin and Mark strolls in Castleton All this plus our Your Manchester Extra What's On Guide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode, Belinda talks to Brook Tate about his upcoming show which is about born out of religion Mark has been on one of his walk in Sadleworth Belinda speaks to the Landmark Trust about the Station Masters House Stephen has this weeks Your Manchester Extra What's on Guide And on the 7th anniversary of the Manchester Arena Bombing, Mark speaks to Martyn Hett's Mother, Figen Murray. Host...

This week we've got Dr Ranj talking about weight loss injections and musical & Juliet. Rifco Theatre's Frankie goes to Bollywood, and a review of brand new musical 42 balloons. All this plus our weekly What's On Guide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark and Belinda bring their unique review skills to some of this weeks theatre shows including Bonnie and Clyde, Julian Clary and The Kite Runner Darren Adams tells us all about the importance of Pride in Trafford Comedian Michelle Brasier tells us about her new show coming to Manchester Stephen brings us this weeks Your Manchester Extra What's In Guide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

On this weeks Your Manchester Extra, Izzy learns about the dogs helping the hearing impaired Stephen brings us the highlights of the new Hallé 2024/25 season. Belinda speaks with famous comedian Rhod Gilbert. Finally Stephen brings us the Your Manchester Extra What's On Guide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark chats to singer Vince Freeman and hears about a new play tackling a difficult issue Izzy visits a community project in Stalybridge Mark has been over the Pennines to Leeds Stephen brings you this weeks What's On Guide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Legend Daniel O' Donnel joins Belinda and Mark to talk about his upcoming show in Blackpool Belinda grills local politician Jon - Connor Lyons Ballet Rambert dance onto the stage And Stephen brings you the Your Manchester Extra What's On Guide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Belinda and Mark talk with The Vivenne all about 'The Wizard of Oz', Mark has been to Hyde Programming director of The Lowry, Matt Eames, joins the team in the studio Finally, we bring our weekly what's on guide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Belinda, Izzy and Mark chat with Vicky Entwistle, Alasdair Beckett King and Liam Withnail about some upcoming cracking shows. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Izzy has been to the recently renovated Rochdale Town Hall Mark brings us an update on his close friend Julie Goodyear and shares an important film from Alzheimer’s Society. Sam Pope from the newly formed English Musical Theatre Orchestra joins us to talk about their first concert Some Enchanted Evening. Carl Austin-Behan talks to us about plans for Manchester's Gay Village. Hosted on Acast. See a...

On this weeks episode: Belinda and Mark chat to the stars of 2:22 A Ghost Story ahead of its run at The Lowry Mark has been on a walk around Castlefield in Manchester Michael has been to see Sister Act The Musical Izzy has been to Bolton to meet a charity partying with Dachshunds We were at the Lowry for the Come From Away launch And finally Stephen brings you the Your Manchester Extra What's On G...

Happy Sixth birthday to Your Manchester We've gone back through the archives and found the original theme tune, we're bringing you a selection of the best interviews from Your Manchester's Six years, and there's a whole host of birthday messages. We have interviews from star of stage and screen Harriet Thorpe, the South Yorkshire Siren herself, Jane McDonald and in honour of the sold out run of Th...

Bruce Sudano Husband of Donna Summer joins Belinda and Mark, Other Guests this week to The Pat Phoenix Studios are Tamsyn Kelly and Lucca Chadwick Patel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this weeks episode we've gone book crazy. We're joined by authors Adrian Slatcher and Dave Haslam who are here talking about their new books, plus Izzy has been down to The Portico Library. All this and more including our weekly what's on guide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Star of stage and screen, Jason Merrells, talks to Mark and Belinda about Twelve Angry Men coming to The Lowry this week. Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean, are here chatting about the 10th Anniversary of their smash-hit true crime podcast. Jay Aston, of The Fizz, talks to Mark and Belinda about winning Eurovision with Bucks Fizz, and her life since. Ashley went to see Unfortunate at...

On this weeks episode of Your Manchester Extra: Belinda and Mark chat to Jody Prenger ahead of Gypsy the Musical in Concert at Manchester Opera House River Medway brings us all the insider information on the musical parody Unfortunate The Untold Story Of Ursula The Sea Witch Marks here plugging his fundraiser for the Guide Bridge Theatre Coleen Nolan bares all about her tour Naked Finally, Stephen...

On this weeks episode of Your Manchester Extra: Izzy has been finding out about Chinese New Year and how the people of Manchester celebrate Mark has been to Daisy Nook Garden Centre and has some gardening tips for this time of year Belinda talk to Jo Lathwood about their new exhibition at The Lowry Mark explores the Daisy Nook area and its history Finally, Stephen brings you our weekly what's on g...

This weeks episode features one of our favourite theatres, Hope Mill Theatre. Belinda chats to Artistic Director and Founder, Joseph Houston, about the future of Hope Mill. She also caught up with Denise Welch who was in rehearsals for upcoming show The Gap. Stephen brings us info on a new campaign to save the hospitality industry, and we round up the episode with our weekly what's on guide. Hoste...