Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

23/05/2017

News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 23 May 2017 06:00

Today's running order

Today鈥檚 programme will be dominated by what happened in Manchester last night.

0650

The target for last night's attack in Manchester was a concert by the American artist Ariana Grande. The 大象传媒鈥檚 entertainment correspondent Colin Patterson has been at the scene all night and Lee Dodderidge is director at Covenant Security and a former member of the National Counter Terrorism Security Office.

0710

The concert attracted thousands of teenagers. People called Radio Manchester overnight with their experiences. Some parents are still waiting to hear from their children. Charlotte Campbell鈥檚 daughter has been missing since the concert.

0715

Nicky Betteridge was at the concert with his girlfriend, Nicole, and his 9-year-old daughter Summer.

0720

This is聽 the worst atrocity in Britain since 56 people were killed in the 7/7 London bombings in 2005. Counter-terrorism police have said they are making on average an arrest every day in connection with suspected terrorism. Chris Phillips is the former head of the National Counter Terrorism Security Office.

0730

Today鈥檚 Zoe Conway reports on the events of last night in Manchester.

0755

Imran Haq from Leeds was waiting outside the Arena for his partner and their daughter to come out when he heard the explosion.

0820

Counter-terrorism expert Richard Barrett joins us.

All subject to change

Broadcast

  • Tue 23 May 2017 06:00