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Phil Gawne offers a weekly insight into Manx politics, interviewing current and former politicians about issues in Tynwald and the House of Keys, while exploring the broader world of politics and government operations.
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Manx Radio is 'At Your Service' - with a space for people of all faiths and none to share thoughts, prayers, music and conversations - offering a little spiritual strength for challenging times.
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During the Coronavirus crisis, William King has decided to use the time indoors to good effect and teach himself the guitar from scratch. Check out his diary of how he's getting on and maybe join in with him. Independently produced, not a Manx Radio production.
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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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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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Making Waves

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Marine Scientist Rowan Henthorn and Journalist Aaron Ibanez speak to the movers, shakers and ocean explorers in this six part series of stories from the sea. Produced by environmental group Sustain Our Seas. Independently produced, not a Manx Radio production.
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Manx Radio's Christian Jones will be reporting live from the Chamber on the third day of questions and debate since Tynwald returned following the summer recess There are changes to next year's Classic TT programme - Rob Pritchard will be explaining the differences And the Police respond after Manx Radio questioned elderly people yesterday if they …
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Would party politics work in the Isle of Man? Lord Finkelstein thinks that on the one hand it might and yet on the other hand it might be no better than what we’ve got! Mitch Sorbie on the other hand seems keen to establish his new party Isle of Man First which, at first glance would substantially reduce government income while being rather vague o…
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Siobhán chats with the mighty Balla Sabbath ahead of their (second ever!) gig at the Erin Arts Centre on 1 November! Tune in as 'Ozzy Osburn', 'Bill Wardland-Davies', 'Nelly Iommi' and 'Ivan Butler' treat us to a live set - and we chat all things Black Sabbath. Next month's gig at the EAC is sold out - but keep an eye on their socials for future ap…
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Tynwald’s Environment and Infrastructure Committee held an evidence session with officers from the MUA last week and there were several revelations which should be of interest to us all. A thousand Manx households are contributing 7 megawatts of renewable energy to the Manx grid and the MUA is working closely with private sector renewable energy pr…
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Match highlights of the NWCFL Premier Division clash between FC Isle of Man and FC St Helens at The Bowl in Douglas. Following a much-needed win on the road last time out, FC Isle of Man returned to the Bowl to face an FC St Helens side without a win in their last three in all competitions Match commentary by Rob Pritchard and Darren Timson…
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Artificial Intelligence is becoming an ever-increasing presence in our lives, but is it a great tool to make our lives easier or is it slowly killing our creativity and originality? In this edition of Island Life, Amy Griffiths explores some of the unintended impacts AI could be having on particularly the creative industries on the Isle of Man.…
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In this podcast Malcolm & Sandy discuss the role of Immunotherapy. This is a relatively new and exciting form of treatment that is beginning to show promising results for a number of different tumour sites. The treatment is based on using the bodies’ own immune system to either prevent cancer or attack any cancerous cells that are present.…
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The Enterprise Minister's apologised to hoteliers for comments he made during July's sitting of Tynwald Meanwhile,the Health Minister's also saying sorry for inaccuracies in a Tynwald response regarding Ramsey's Minor Injury Unit. And Treasury's being urged to ensure those who use the MiCard system can still obtain their funds once it closes down. …
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The Isle of Man has become the first crown dependency to be added to the radon risk map. It shows what the chances are of having a high radon reading in a property in each 5km square of the Island. Tracy Gooding is the Principal Radiation Protection Scientist at the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). She's been telling Amy Griffiths more:…
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Ed Space's mission is to reshape the conversation around mental health on the Isle of Man, aiming to encourage open and honest talking about how we truly feel. The charity holds various groups and events around the Island to support those who need it. Founder Shirley Cain and Co-ordinator Dan Dooley tell us all about it. Find out more here: edspace…
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An MHK says the public needs more time to fully understand the impact the North and West Area Plan could have on the Manx countryside. Douglas Central member Chris Thomas has told Manx Radio he'll be looking to delay the debate on the document until next month. If approved, the plan would set out how to manage and guide development based on social,…
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Caring for heritage buildings - a huge responsibility - or an opportunity to be imaginative and even adventurous ? Recent visitor ADRIAN FOX (Environmental and Sustainability Officer for Cathedrals and Church Buildings in the Church of England) and LOUISE WHITELEGG (Anglican Church Building Support Officer in the Isle of Man) discuss. Louise's cont…
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In tonight's programme: Heading into to the latest Manx football fixtures this weekend, just two points separate the top three in the Canada Life Men's Premier League In rugby, Douglas, Vagabonds and Ramsey are back in action on home soil on Saturday whilst Vagabonds Ladies prepare for a trip across the water And in hockey, attention switches this …
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We have the latest following the death of a Year 9 student from Ballakermeen High School. Also in this episode - what’s being done to make bus travel easier for people who use mobility scooters around the Island? The Department of Infrastructure has apologised to 137 housing tenants for the tone of a recent rent arrears letter - we’ll hear from the…
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The infrastructure minister says her department is working to create three new mobility-scooter friendly bus routes by the end of the year. It follows work to install Kassel Kerbs, which allow step-free access onto buses, at 30 stops around the Island. Currently, users of class 2 mobility scooters can apply for the right to use one service - troute…
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The roundup of the day's news with Beth Espey which includes details of a Manx Government consultation which showed people were against the idea of an NHS levy - we'll have a breakdown of the responses. Also - what do you know about greenwashing; it's the subject of new guidance published by the Financial Services Authority - we'll hear what it's a…
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All the day's news in under 30 minutes with Beth Espey, which includes details of what happened with a bull that was reported to be loose in the Tromode area this morning. What do some members of the public think about plans to redevelop the Newson's site in Douglas and how will your household budget be impacted by the latest inflation figures?…
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It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the popular Fashion For Life event returns this weekend, Oct 24th. One of the lead organisers, Sharon Maddrell, tells us about her charity Isle of Man Breast Care which, alongside Breast Cancer Now IOM, has been raising funds and awareness through this event and much more for many years. If you know of a small…
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The outgoing clerk at Braddan Commissioners says he believes local authority reform will only happen if Tynwald orders it. Colin Whiteway started at Braddan in 2007 as the successor to Buster Lewin and in that time has seen the board through litigation, the development of The Roundhouse and new social housing developments. He believes reform hasn't…
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Has the all encompassing enthusiasm and bold ambition of the early years of Alf Cannan’s administration finally been smothered by the inhospitable atmosphere of consensus politics? Is our current system capable of delivering a bold and ambitious vision for the Island? And how do we assess our MHKs’ ability when manifestos appear light on policy com…
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A round-up of the main news this Monday with Beth Espey. This episode includes details of what could be happening soon at the Newson's Site in Douglas, an explanation about why a government consultation on rates has been extended by a fortnight, a former politician explains why he believes the public should have more of say through referendums on m…
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