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A weekly look at the Manx political scene in which Phil Gawne talks to the politicians who are raising the issues and asking the questions in Tynwald and the House of Keys, ex-politicians about their time in power and exploring the wider world of politics and the workings of Government.
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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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Series 1 relives the feel-good exploits of a young-at-heart retiree who walked Wainwright's 191 mile Coast-to-Coats Path through Northern England's breath-taking countryside. Series 2 recounts the early life of an eager traveller who was fatefully cast ashore in the 'lucky country', Australia. Series 3 remains a mystery, so let's wait and see, shall we?
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If you want to know more about the birds you can hear on the Isle of Man, this is the series for you! Manx Radio’s bird supremo, the early birder Tim Earl, explains more about what remain the original, often beautiful and frequently most intelligent tweets on the Island
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The Manxiety Podcast

The Manxiety Podcast

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Two men bringing awareness to often overlooked mental health issues in men. The Manxiety Podcast brings to light the fact that men are often told to "get over it" or "suck it up" and the implications of that approach. We strive to help both men and women better understand how anxiety affects men and how to manage anxiety in your own life as we do.
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Getting withdrawal symptoms from last week’s bumper Tynwald sitting? Well this evenings Agenda is just the answer. All the Tynwald highlights we couldn’t squeeze in to Sunday’s Perspective, including education, the post office, a bit more on the NI Fund and a few bonus questions thrown in too. There are certainly some big issues being discussed at …
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In 1906 William Gell of Onchan had his third book published containing his lengthy poem, Mannin Veg Veen, which made a poetical tour of the Island. In honour of the Three Legs, William Gell decided to write his poem in rhyming triplets. However, before embarking on the tour, we look at a full-page photograph, the title page and William Gell's dedic…
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It might be easier to talk about what Tynwald didn’t discuss this week in their rare three day sitting. Housing or lack of it was discussed, the future of our pensions, health, drugs, energy, food, the Post Office, education, dyslexia and the constitution were all squeezed in to a very busy Tynwald sitting and Perspective was there to record some o…
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"Ordinary Miracles: Meals, Mess and Meeting Jesus in Unexpected Places" is the title of a book written by my guest this morning - and it pretty accurately sums up the life of Pastor Chris Lane - as you’ll understand when you listen to him talking about planting a pioneering church in inner-city Salford, Greater Manchester, over 20 years ago, and wh…
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Manx charity Sight Matters has announced it will be closing its shop on Strand Street in Douglas. The store has been on the high street for nine years and the doors will close for the final time on Saturday, 21 December. Peter Marshall, the charity's marketing and fundraising lead, has been speaking to Lewis Foster about what's led to the decision.…
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In tonight's programme: The premier league top two and Division 2 leading duo are all on the road in Manx football as head into the second half of league fixtures the Isle of Man season We'll also hear from the boss of a side looking to keep up the pace towards the sharp end of Division 2 Targeting a club record winning streak on Saturday, FC Isle …
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What should the future of Castletown look like? The Department of Infrastructure has been asking residents what they think about developing a 'Living Streets' concept for the ancient capital. The department is considering a range of options, including making some roads one-way, improving on-road parking and making it easier for people to walk, whee…
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A campaigner whose Tynwald Day petition has led to the formation of a new committee looking into support for pupils with dyslexia says she's 'so pleased'. Members voted in favour of the Select Committee, which will report back with recommendations on how to improve matters in April. Julia Bell set up the Dyslexia Advocacy Group after noticing signs…
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Two Isle of Man residents are hoping to form a local group to help support and advise people with an iron condition. Carolanne Hanley, a sufferer, and Rowanna Miller, whose partner has the condition created the Manx Haemochromatosis Support group on Facebook after seeing that there could be 500 others affected on the Island. This Saturday the duo a…
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A charity on the Isle of Man is giving people confidence and a sense of independence through its shopmobility scheme. Circa Isle of Man, located on level 2 of Chester Street car park, lends out powered mobility equipment to people with mobility issues so they can go out and enjoy the high street. Chanelle Sukhoo spoke to Heather Williams from the c…
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How much news can you cram into 30 minutes? The answer is a lot. From Manx Telecom's reported takeover to a proposed new multi-storey car park in Douglas, a letter from the Chief Minister to the British Medical Association and the very latest from Tynwald on the National Insurance Fund and much more - it's all here.…
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Doctors on the Isle of Man are being balloted from today (19 November) to determine whether they want to take industrial action in a row over pay. The British Medical Association is putting the matter to a vote in the first ballot of its kind on the Island; it will run until 23 December. However a GP on the Island believes taking industrial action …
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The full Enthronement Service of the Right Reverend Patricia Hillas as Bishop of Sodor and Man - recorded in the Cathedral Church of St German, Peel on 16 November 2024 All those taking part in the service are named at appropriate points throughout the recording. With special thanks to Justin and his team at the ELS Group who kindly provided and sp…
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The Rt Reverend Patricia Hillas was Enthroned as the 88th Bishop of Sodor and Man in the Cathedral Church of St German in Peel on Saturday 16th November. This week's programme brings you edited highlights from that service. There's also a separate podcast of the complete unedited service - search for AT YOUR SERVICE Podcast Special - Bishop Tricia'…
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You wait around for an environment, food or agriculture strategy and then suddenly three appear all at once. DEFA Minister Clare Barber tells Agenda all about the energy strategy, the food security strategy and the agriculture strategy. There's no new money to help deliver the food security and agriculture strategies which may leave farmers feeling…
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On 28 November Manx addiction charity Motiv8 will be hosting a one-day workshop for friends and family of people on the Island with substance dependency. Part of the SMART Recovery programme, it works to support those impacted by someone else's relationship with drugs and/ or alcohol. It's thought around one in four of us on the Isle of Man have su…
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One of the sensations of its day was a trial in Douglas of George Barker James Cooper, the scion of a Manchester business family, whose relationship with Edith Annie Cooper, his wife, was volatile, going from apparent harmony to drunken violence in an instant. In one such episode, Edith was killed in their room at the Regent Hotel in Douglas. The C…
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It’s November Tynwald next week and probably the most important item is what changes are need to ensure the National Insurance Fund - and the pensions it helps to pay - remain sustainable in the future. Treasury Minister Alex Allinson MHK explains the changes he’s considering which includes replacing the triple lock promise for future pension incre…
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In tonight's programme: The battle for Railway Cup qualification comes to a head in this weekend's Isle of Man football fixtures - we also hear from one of the teams in contention for a place Hoping to match their best ever league winning streak this weekend, FC Isle of Man return to home soil in the NWCFL Premier Division on Saturday Unbeaten Manx…
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Every day this week, we've heard from the various agencies that work together in the Island's Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub - or MASH. Today, we're going to hear how they would come together to work on a case. In this fifth Newscast special, Siobhán Fletcher speaks to our Island's professionals about "Harriet".…
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