September 17, 2018
Tune in to North Manchester FM on Tuesday at 12 for another Helping of History. This week, I’m going to be talking about a near-forgotten but utterly captivating figure of North Manchester history – Miss Mary Taylor of Moston. (You … Continue reading
September 11, 2018
Join me on Saturday at 2pm for more Hannah’s Bookshelf on North Manchester FM. This week, I’ll be welcoming the brill N.J. Cartner to the studio. Born and raised in Manchester and heavily influenced by music, film and literature, N.J. … Continue reading
September 7, 2018
Join me on Tuesday at 12 for another Helping of History on North Manchester FM. This week, I’ll be chatting to Robert Hargreaves and Alan Hampson about their new book, Beyond Peterloo: Elijah Dixon and Manchester’s Forgotten Reformers. Elijah Dixon, … Continue reading
September 7, 2018
North Manchester FM presenter Hannah Kate wants scary stories for Halloween! She’s asking people throughout Greater Manchester to submit their scariest 3-minute stories for her annual creative writing competition. Writers keen to be crowned Greater Manchester’s Spookiest Wordsmith can submit … Continue reading
September 6, 2018
Tune in to North Manchester FM on Saturday at 2pm for more from Hannah’s Bookshelf. This week, I’ll be talking to the fab Marc Nash. Marc has published five collections of flash fiction and his fifth novel Three Dreams In … Continue reading
September 3, 2018
Join me on Tuesday at 12 for another Helping of History on North Manchester FM. This week, I’m going to be breaking one of my usual rules on the show, and venturing into the city centre for a rather personal … Continue reading
September 1, 2018
On this week’s Hannah’s Bookshelf on North Manchester FM, I talked about some of my favourite literary robots (including cyborgs and A.I.). I don’t know whether this was inspired by the anniversary of Judgment Day, or the fact that I … Continue reading
August 27, 2018
Join me on Tuesday at 12 for another Helping of History on North Manchester FM. This week, I’m going to be rambling on (hee hee!) about inspirational son of Cheetham Hill, Benny Rothman. Born in Cheetham Hill in 1911, Benny … Continue reading
August 20, 2018
Join me on Saturday at 2pm on North Manchester FM for more from Hannah’s Bookshelf. This week, I’ll be doing something I’ve been promising to do on my trailer for ages… I’ll be reviewing my most recent reads. Throughout 2018, … Continue reading
August 20, 2018
Tune in to North Manchester FM on Tuesday at 12 for another Helping of History. This week, I present a North Manchester Miscellany. So often on the show, I talk about the ‘big’ stories – the well-known families, companies and … Continue reading