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The Archive Room

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If you’re interested in Island history, if you can’t resist a good story, and if you like meeting great characters, then you’ll love everything in The Archive Room! Real stories, told by the people who were there - using Manx Radio archive recordings to explore every aspect of Island life in years gone by.
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World Book Day

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To celebrate World Book Day, well known Manx Radio personalities started reading some of their favourite stories available to download as a podcast.... and they continued to do so to help you sleep soundly.
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Manx language rambling with Phil Gawne, Adrian Cain and guests - everything from planting spuds to reaching for the stars. - Ta Phillie, Ade as caarjyn rouail mygeayrt y Theihll as yn Tuinney loayrt mychione red erbee ta shin cheet er. Gaelg aboo!
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Mannimal

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From Ants to Avocets via Hares to Harriers through Whales to worms .. . a pod-sized look at the wide and wonderful array of native creatures and critters to be found on and around the Island and its waters. In tests, nine out of ten dolphins said this was their favourite podcast
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Business Talks

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Business Talks, PwC Isle of Man’s podcast series brings you the latest perspectives and knowledge on topics and challenges facing business and society. Hear from the PwC team on solving the challenges that matter today. For more insights visit our website, at pwc.com/im.
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The Generations Game

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Three unlikely soulmates . . .H, 60. Chris, 40 and Rosie ,20 get together to see how well they understand each other on important matters like music, text, nights out, dating, money – and life in general. Not very, seems to be the answer . ..
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B & H Gold

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B & H Gold . . a few minutes happy banter with Beth and Howard about anything and everything which makes them smile. The perfect pick-me-up podcast for those who crave the bright side of life – there is one . . really!
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Going to the Match

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'Going the Match' is a podcast centered around all match-going football fans stories and experiences hosted & independently produced by Mike Holt. It features a multitude of guests ranging from match-going fans, to current and ex-pro's, journalists and many more! Independently produced, not a Manx Radio production.
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Camille Cutajar speaks publicly about her experience as a landlord, and how a long-running dispute with a former tenant, later elected to public office, led her to speak out. Camille describes the challenges she faced pursuing a civil case through the courts, the impact it had on her family, and why she felt compelled to go public when she saw that…
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A 95-year-old UK resident has had his dream of experiencing what it would be like to go around the TT course on a high-speed motorbike come true. Ron Allen and his wife used to regularly attend the fortnight from 1956 until 1981. Back again this year for the first time in 44 years, Ron has come over to scatter his wife's ashes in one of their favou…
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This evening the Red Arrows will return once again to the skies above Douglas Bay. A mainstay of the TT entertainment schedule, the aerobatic team will be performing from 7:30pm. The nine Royal Air Force Hawk jets recently took part in the VE Day flypast over London, but say coming back for TT is 'always special'. As the team’s commentator, Squadro…
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A group of lobbyists from the Island are calling on the Isle of Man Government to 'take stronger action against Israel' as the conflict in Gaza continues. Amnesty International Isle of Man, Caarjyn Phalestine and Manx residents have held vigils on Douglas promenade every Friday 'for the Palestinian people' since the ceasefire ended back in March. B…
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Later this month the Council of Ministers' Annual Report on Poverty Measures will be laid before Tynwald. It provides an overview of the latest indicators on poverty and highlights a series of measures aimed at alleviating the issue and improving the lives of people across the Island. But recent stats show a percentage of Isle of Man residents are …
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They're a familiar sight around the Isle of Man, and if you're a TT visitor you might be staying in one now; Island Escapes holiday homes. And now, the Manx holiday lettings agency, which manages over 150 properties across the Island, has been acquired by a UK company. Island Escapes is joining the Cornwall-based Sapphire Holidays Ltd family of bra…
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A rare piece of Viking gold, unearthed by a Manx metal detectorist, has been declared Treasure by the Isle of Man Deputy Coroner of Inquests. The fragment of a gold arm-ring, belonging to a Viking, dates back to AD 1000-1100 and was found earlier this year, in Spring, by Ronald Clucas. Mr Clucas - a member of the Manx Detectorist Society - has been…
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One of the organisers of the Peel Traditional Boat Weekend has been looking back at its more than 30 year history after confirming that the event would be 'no more'. It was announced last year, as part of the introduction of the new Peel Sea Fest - which incorporates some parts of the traditional weekend. However, Mike Clark says it's the disappear…
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2025 marks the 10th birthday of Manx Carriage Driving for the Disabled. Like a lot of local charities, they are on the lookout for volunteers in various roles, many of which don't even require you to be ‘horse minded’ (such as Secretary - a role they're keen to be filled!) Chris Quirk caught up with Patron Dr Bethany Haller Moore and also with Suzi…
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A South African rider says the sacrifice to come to the Isle of Man for the TT races 'is big'. AJ Venter told Manx Radio that each year it becomes more and more financially difficult, but with new sponsors this year he's been able to continue to keep his team 'proudly South African'. 2025 marks his eighth year at the Snaefell Mountain Course.…
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Guenther Steiner, who headed up Haas from 2016 - 2023, is on the Island today (22 May) promoting his book 'Unfiltered'. While he won't be able to stay longer to watch the races, he plans to do a tour of the Snaefell Mountain Course. He spoke to Chanelle Sukhoo about his tour, his thoughts on the current Formula 1 season and the TT.…
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Preparations have been getting underway to create an Ibiza-style bar on Peel Promenade on the site of the former swimming pool. Meta Lounge opened throughout August last year, but this time it's back for four months - starting this weekend. Manx Radio sat down with owner, Melanie Webb, to find out why the business chose its location, and how the ar…
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The infrastructure minister says her department will consult local authorities in all areas of the Island about implementing 20 mph zones in residential areas. Michelle Haywood is also urging members of the public to get involved and share their own views. Yesterday, Tynwald approved her department's implementation plan.…
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There are high hopes for a good season of basking shark sightings off the coast of the Isle of Man this year. Since 2010, basking shark numbers are said to have decreased dramatically in Manx waters - from around 500 sighting reports per season in 2010 to just 10 last year. But Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch says it's already had six reported to it s…
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The Isle of Man’s Youth Select Committee has launched a new inquiry into the opportunities available to young people after leaving school or higher education. The committee is made up of members aged between 15 and 24, and is aiming to understand why the Island continues to face challenges in retaining young adults. It will examine government polic…
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The Manx Highway Code is set to be updated this year for the first time in more than a decade. It was last updated in 2014, and the latest edition will adopt the guidance and rules from the UK’s Official Highway Code (2022), subject to 'specified Manx modifications'. These include references to Manx legislation and amendments for local variations s…
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A number of the Island's plantations and glens remain closed as the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture continues to make them safe. It's after severe storms this winter, including the record-breaking Storm Éowyn back in January, which saw wind speeds of 107mph recorded on Snaefell. Amy Griffiths to Archallagan plantation to speak to th…
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A new Onchan Commissioner says she would like to be a voice for the young people in the village after being elected to the board. Gabriella Corkish, who's 19 years old, is the youngest local authority member on the Island and wants to encourage more people her age to engage in Manx politics. At the commissioner's AGM she was given the role of Oncha…
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Gary Gillies popped in to chat with Christy on what was a very auspicious day for him - not only his actual birthday, but also the day he fulfilled a 50year dream to be on Manx Radio! Gary is on the lookout for music and movie memorabilia for an upcoming auction - maybe you had a post show drink with the Rolling Stones in the 70s and got them to si…
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Manx veteran Christopher Garrett has been described by colleagues in Ukraine as a 'lovable guy, completely dedicated to his work'. The bomb disposal expert, from Peel, was killed yesterday (6 May). The charity he co-founded, Prevail Together, says he and two other team members were seriously injured in an incident in Izyum in eastern Ukraine. Board…
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The Isle Listen inaugural Isle of Man Dodgeball Championships takes place 5:30pm – 9pm Friday 16th May 2025 at the NSC in Douglas, hosted by Active Souls. All funds raised go towards educational programmes in primary and secondary schools to equip young people with tools and techniques to support them with their mental health. Steven Downward and M…
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Businesses are being encouraged to take advantage of government schemes and expand their offerings as visitor numbers decline in Douglas city centre. In a post on social media, city centre management asked users to offer their suggestions as to what might improve footfall on the high street. A common suggestion was for the introduction of cheaper, …
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Radiotherapy is a treatment using ionizing radiation as part of cancer therapy to either kill or control the growth of malignant cells. In this podcast, Malcolm & Sandy discuss the role of radiotherapy - a form of treatment that has been available for over a century!By Radio Manx Ltd / Isle of Man Anti-Cancer Association
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Manx Loaghtan Sheep have been added to the Rare Breeds Survival Trust's 'red priority watch list' because of dwindling numbers. So what can we do to try and help them thrive for generations to come? Jenny Shepherd has the Island's largest flock of Loaghtans and has been telling Amy Griffiths about some of the commercial opportunities they present:…
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The education minister says a newly published report assessing Manx schools looks as the 'education system as a whole' and isn't about shaming particular schools. The 'annual overview' is the first of three publications produced by Etio expected over the course of a three-year 'external validation' contract between October 2023 and July 2026. It's …
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All the results are in after local authority elections were held across the Isle of Man on Thursday (24 April). There were 28 seats up for grabs across five local authorities. Siobhán Fletcher runs us through the winners (and the losers) from the night, plus we have exclusive interviews from all the counts!…
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The infrastructure minister says she 'regrets' how plans to implement 20mph speed limits in the Island's towns and villages have been communicated. Earlier this week, Michelle Haywood confirmed there would be more opportunities for feedback on the proposals following backlash from the public. She's been speaking to Amy Griffiths:…
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An election candidate for Ramsey's North Ward says her top priority is to open the re-use shed at the Northern Civic Amenity Site. Pauline Johns-Garrett, standing for the Liberal Vannin Party, also wants to see more support for the elderly and people with disabilities by lobbying for 'skipper buses' and more dropped kerbs. Residents will be able to…
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Juan Christian and Steven Downward from Isle Listen tell us about Tough Mucka 2025. You can register for NOW* to get the EarlyBird discount Tough Mucka 2025 - IsleListen (*before May 1st). We also speak with John Keggin from event sponsor Island Escapes, and he reveals the brilliant prize they've donated for this year's event.…
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On the 23 April 1945, 31 men were killed when a US military aircraft crashed into the side of North Barrule. Some of their relatives have now travelled from the US to pay their respects at the place where their loved ones died to mark the 80th anniversary of the deadliest aviation accident in Manx history. Amy Griffiths has been speaking to Ivor Ra…
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Are you ready to dodge, duck, dip, dive...and dodge? A new community sporting event is being launched by Isle Listen as part of Mental Health Awareness Week in May. The inaugural Isle of Man Dodgeball Championship will take place on 16 May in the National Sports Centre’s main hall, open to teams of six to nine players. The charity hopes the event w…
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