Hosted by Andy Wint & Alex Brindley, Manx Radio's daily audience interaction programme. Exploring national Isle of Man issues, with direct public access and comment.
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Sep 29, 2026 · 51:47
Ballafesson Hall has gone, new versus returning MHKs, Transform Party didn't gel, MV Manxman and the new boat & the benefits of STV and mandatory voting. It's Mannin Line with…
Sep 28, 2026 · 52:40
New boat to be slower than fast craft, MNH digital newspaper search ending, 'Experience Preferred But Not Essential' film, Courier gets delivered in Peel, payment of 'Manxman'…
Sep 25, 2026 · 52:46
The day after the night before... your views on the election outcome and the revelation that the taxpayer is paying for the Manxman repairs according to Treasury Minister Chris…
Sep 24, 2026 · 51:32
Election Day Special - politics-free zone. Lost hospitality venues, Moughtin's, herb beer shop, Bernard Bresslaw's wife, missing Couriers, Cabin Café & more CCTV in Ramsey. It's…
Sep 23, 2026 · 51:50
The future for Reayrt ny Baie and Lord St flats, grey and foul waste disposal in Port Erin, housing ladder and how to get on it, the Gibraltar solution, lost agriculture capacity…
Sep 22, 2026 · 51:45
Ramsey's new regional hub, Dementia Awareness Week, smart glasses in Douglas, unused government property, Organ Donation Week, our desolate airport, Douglas Council allotments…
Sep 21, 2026 · 51:27
20 years on for 16 year-old voters, dangers and legalities of smart glasses, wind turbine opinion, our harbour dredging policy, Scottish political manifesto scrutiny, IOM Census…
Sep 18, 2026 · 51:55
A national speed limit do we want one, do we need one, will it kill the TT and why is it back on the agenda? Also the new proposed hotel in Peel... is height an issue and can we…
Sep 17, 2026 · 52:01
Face coverings, assimilating into society and protecting culture, where have all the good manners gone and are we already getting a bad deal from our seabed>,, All on the Mannin…
Sep 16, 2026 · 48:47
Phil Gawne looks after the show for Andy, and hears what's on your mind.
Sep 15, 2026 · 51:15
Corinthian - final cruise liner of '26, Ben My Chree concerns, getting Manx produce in supermarkets, postal vote worry, 20mph mission creep, Jenny from Liverpool isn't registered…
Sep 14, 2026 · 51:32
Only 6% of our food is Manx - farmers speak, the digitally disadvantaged at election time, suicide prevention phone numbers, strategy for food security, provision of affordable…
Sep 11, 2026 · 52:16
The Manxman, Climate Change Act, the QB Pub and election debates... all on the Mannin Line with Alex.
Sep 10, 2026 · 51:49
The Oath of Allegiance, missing 1976 summer data, Onchan/Garff question, spoiling ballot papers, tourism tax idea, Tynwald salary figures, postal vote issues & it's World Suicide…
Sep 9, 2026 · 51:37
By December for MV Manxman, Mooir Vannin examination ends, Cooil Ny Marrey and Cummal Mooar situation, helping people to vote, Ørsted's financial status & our comparatively…
Sep 8, 2026 · 51:39
Our carbon emissions number, cataract waiting lists, Ballafesson chapel and hall for sale, immigration and border control, Pulrose debt timetable, remembering MV Mona's Isle &…
Sep 7, 2026 · 51:29
Douglas Council's oil spilling cherry-picker, 100,000 population target and its immigration implications, cost and value of MHK questions, our Biosphere status and opportunity,…
Sep 4, 2026 · 51:35
Do our road signs meet regulations, what topics are election candidates not talking about, food security and much more on Mannin Line today with Alex.
Sep 3, 2026 · 52:13
The travails of MV Manxman, where she is now and the issue with card players, our 100k population target, ISO 9001, Castletown Fire Station fire & possible threat from UK's…
Sep 2, 2026 · 51:15
Apprenticeship funding v university funding, Ronaldsway's desolate side, Columbus replica ship here, pockmarked hangar floor, seating issues on Ben My Chree & Social Care Code of…
Sep 1, 2026 · 52:34
Our Bee Gees heritage, fans visiting and Barry Gibb's 80th birthday, the 29p per kWh question, the possibilities of our gas, vintage buses routes for tourism, & our wonderful…
Aug 28, 2026 · 51:09
What's' causing the huge queues out on the roads when the ferries are loading, what questions would you like to ask MHKs and is regulation and compliance destroying our economy?…
Aug 27, 2026 · 51:44
The place for motorhomes on Island, airline connectivity, our financial reserves and NI fund, predictions market possibility & the lack of training for trades here. It’s Mannin…
Aug 26, 2026 · 51:54
MGP fans 'private campsite' on Douglas Prom, the 100,00 population target, go-karts in Liptons site, voting for just one candidate, Cringle reservoir hydro & latest on MV…
Aug 25, 2026 · 52:36
Calls and questions for IOM Chamber of Commerce with President Clare Watterson and board member Chris Corlett; our recession and current decline, the forthcoming election, our…
Aug 24, 2026 · 51:33
Redundancies and short hours at Hospice, ex-MHK wants Manx NHS to remain, possible tax threat from UK Labour government, the true cost of Manx Care's waiting lists, snobbery…
Aug 21, 2026 · 51:48
Digging the sand to a better tourist experience, pets as property not beings, the use of DNR on medical notes, US postal services restored, still no Private Patients Ward &…
Aug 20, 2026 · 51:46
Calls and questions for Dr Chris Stockport Manx Care interim Chief Exec; liaison with Liverpool hospitals, Ramsey Cottage Hospital, recruitment, GP model, care home consultation,…
Aug 19, 2026 · 52:16
Accommodation and MGP sailing disruption, the Tesco Prize dodgy email, government's position on antisemitism, prison protest latest, motorhome illegal parking & modular housing…
Aug 18, 2026 · 51:11
Abandoned vehicles and what you can do, inequitable property rates, lack of dropped kerbs in Douglas, our Irish connection or lack of it & prison protest latest. It's Mannin Line…
Aug 17, 2026 · 51:36
Retail offering gets 3.5 out of 10, clearing abandoned vehicles, the case for modular building, fire station catches fire, Manx Development Corporation's progress, dropped kerb…
Aug 14, 2026 · 50:27
Should the Steam Packet be fully nationalised to benefit the nation more?... The differing opinions on Climate Change.... and how to boost Tourism to the island... all on Mannin…
Aug 13, 2026 · 52:01
No word on MV Manxman's reappearance, we have no MHKs, tourism strategy and cost of getting here, eclipse parking issues, solar panel provision & DEFA's Active Farmer £4.8m…
Aug 12, 2026 · 52:19
Calls and questions with Douglas City councillor Natalie Byron-Teare on the Christmas Market, dogs in parks and on the beach, byelaw officers' powers, cycling on Strand street,…
Aug 11, 2026 · 52:06
Douglas RNLI "death by a thousand cuts", social media influencers paid £170k to promote Island, lifespan of Pulrose power station, lack of road closure information, Douglas beach…
Aug 10, 2026 · 52:14
DHSC 100% committed to services in the north, the harm illegal drugs cause, five years of the Cannan administration, Ramsey Courthouse sale status, paying for FOI requests &…
Aug 7, 2026 · 51:13
Live from Knockaloe at the Royal Manx Agricultural Show with farmers Sam Morrey & James Allanson,, Murray Cringle (MNFU), Stephen Keeley (Creamery), Tim Cowsill (DEFA), Lee Cain…
Aug 6, 2026 · 52:11
Our food security and the 6% concern, windfarm petition refused, our trust in government's words, the decline of 'Leyton', MS Arrow current role, Ramsey Cottage Hospital meeting…
Aug 5, 2026 · 51:37
The value and purpose of owning the Steam Packet, NI Fund is 'sacrosanct' says minister, more on Bucks Road Church, future for RNLI boat house in Douglas, foxes and wallabies…
Aug 4, 2026 · 51:25
The Pension Triple Lock conundrum and what to do, full face coverings here, wind farm constraint payments, Bucks Road Primitive Methodist Church & remembering the Manx Panther…
Aug 3, 2026 · 51:23
Cycling on pedestrianised streets, increase in atmospheric CO2, Tynwald Standards Committee functions, the purpose of prison, restrictions on politicians' offshore windfarm…
Jul 31, 2026 · 51:45
Manx Wildlife Trust speaks on wind farm, NSC pool diver with camera, Cabin-Free Ben My Chree will have seats for all, Summerland memorial events, dashcams for all plus Ravens and…
Jul 30, 2026 · 51:29
Fresh Summerland inquest rejected in high court, immigration and its effect on the Island, the non-sale of Ben My Chree, banning the burqua, Finnish connection with Steam Packet…
Jul 29, 2026 · 52:03
Calls and questions with Chief Constable Russ Foster on the safety of our borders, Road Safety Committee, his Annual Report, anti-social behaviour, anonymous immigrants, schools'…
Jul 28, 2026 · 52:01
MV Manxman out of action for two months, cabin-free Ben My Chree on duty and MS Arrow doing our freight job & 60% obesity results from Ramsey Health Kiosk and implications for…
Jul 27, 2026 · 51:12
We're caught up in the travails of the Steam Packet's Ben My Chree, Manxman, Manannan and Arrow, Dr. Allison on windfarms circling us, Ørsted's share price and the Danish…
Jul 24, 2026 · 51:20
Kate Lord-Brennan escapes censure, MV Manxman still at Cammell Laird, MV Arrow just left Poland, offshore windfarm connection infrastructure cost, Katie Hopkins show at the…
Jul 23, 2026 · 52:51
Live from inside Isle of Man Prison at Jurby with Governor Leroy, Deputy Governor Martin, Mike, Marc, Bree, Tim, Jon, Sally Ann, Sarah, Pauline, Eleanor & Fr John on how prison…
Jul 22, 2026 · 51:12
Live from Castle Rushen High School with Charlie (who got over his nosebleed), Daisy, Izzy, Gigi, Tom, Darcy, Josh, Seb, Fyn & Imogen talking about social media bans, dirty…
Jul 21, 2026 · 52:02
The future for our migratory fish; ladders, mill races, reservoirs, pollution and predators, plus the outgoing President of Tynwald, Treasury's £40.8m bonus, countdown to The…
Jul 20, 2026 · 51:46
Garff Commissioners Chair's views on Mooir Vannin Windfarm, Pilates World Record Attempt, Manx Bard wants Katie Hopkins denied Gaiety spot, conservation of offshore species &…
Jul 17, 2026 · 50:54
Why is our mobile network service suddenly so poor, are you having issues with vehicle licensing since it's moved online and congrats to the Creamery! All on Mannin Line with Alex.
Jul 16, 2026 · 51:34
FC Isle of Man's Chair David Pope and CEO Russ Kent take calls and questions on the future for the Ravens, the coming season, this weekend's football tournament, The Bowl, their…
Jul 15, 2026 · 52:05
Mesothelioma and its consequences, magnet generators, Mooir Vannin Wind Farm debate at Villa Marina, DEFA and growing more of our own food here, chances of geothermal & taxi…
Jul 14, 2026 · 49:37
Mooir Vannin Offshore Wind Farm meeting follow-up, problems facing the taxi industry plus The Lord of Mann, King Charles III speaks live from Tynwald. It's Mannin Line with Andy…
Jul 13, 2026 · 52:10
Taxi industry concerns, housing market barriers to entry remain, King Charles here tomorrow, Tunisia travel issue with Manx passport, the 'buy a plot to build' scheme in the…
Jul 10, 2026 · 51:26
The chance of speed cameras here, Assisted Dying legislation and King Charles III visit, childcare provision consultation, renal patients tribulations, future price of…
Jul 9, 2026 · 51:12
Douglas Promenade festoon lights and railings, guerrilla maintenance, Mooir Vannin wind farm latest, state of Peel's parks, Colas became Manx Rock, councillors' surgeries & the…
Jul 8, 2026 · 52:04
Councillor Devon Watson, Leader of Douglas City Council, takes calls and questions on social housing, Duke Street iron skeleton, byelaw enforcement, Lord Street flats, Marathon…
Jul 7, 2026 · 52:20
Moving our National Day, Douglas beach clearing, working from home legacy, Energy & Sustainability Group meeting, the Lord of Mann's multifaith space, Bride Commissioners & NCAS…
Jul 3, 2026 · 51:57
Changes to policy for social housing on the cards and it's causing a stir, do you still read a newspaper, why aren't there enough Chefs on the island... and is it all down to…
Jul 2, 2026 · 51:57
Calls and questions on hospitality and tourism with Ged Power on visiting golfers, Visit Isle of Man, Bee Gees, Mark Cavendish, Steam Packet, Miles Standish, overgrown paths, TT…
Jul 1, 2026 · 51:50
Manx NFU caution over farming finances, scope of Energy Efficiency Grants, 500 Couriers dumped, eating Manx food, online vehicle licensing, Creamery boss retiring & Keys…
Jun 30, 2026 · 52:08
Kirk Onchan Post Office going, Cair Vie FOI released, future of Ben My Chree's cabins, 'cashless society' when the machines don't work, Keys candidates' views on windfarms & our…
Jun 29, 2026 · 52:00
Manx Telecom's new owners speak, regulating gazumping and gazundering, disruption the Sound Road, Tramway Terrace latest, witnesses wanted after vehicle crash & Happy 62nd…
Jun 26, 2026 · 52:08
Should weight loss jabs be available on the NHS, does Government even care about how the island looks?.... The island needs TLC?.. and secret water springs! All on the Mannin…
Jun 25, 2026 · 50:56
Is Government overeach and bureaucracy threatening Pharmacies?... Climate change and what Attenborough has to say on the matter and more all with Alex sittying in for Andy.
Jun 24, 2026 · 52:01
Climate Change fair playing field, are the existence of ships causing the sea levels to rise?... Is global warming caused by glass buildings and air con and why are audiences so…
Jun 23, 2026 · 53:08
Live from St. Ninian's High School, Douglas with Ava, Lilly, Millie, Matthew, Corben and Zen talking about Happy Valley, their COVID year, disability awareness, AI, vaping, the…
Jun 22, 2026 · 51:51
Treasury Minister Chris Thomas MHK takes calls and questions on Steam Packet role and finances, old nurses' home, government owning social housing, dependence on reserves'…
Jun 19, 2026 · 50:20
It is anti-competitive for the Post Office to take over Evri deliveries? Why can't we know the true costs of the Liverpool Ferry Terminal and the legal process to reclaim some of…
Jun 18, 2026 · 51:58
Another £21m for Health & Social Care, the rules around COMIN and the Marine infrastructure Act, our halfway horse trams, Niarbyl Cafe & our new specialised border agency. It’s…
Jun 17, 2026 · 52:26
Broadcast live from QEII High School, Peel with views and opinion from Jacob, Chantelle, Kerron, Frank, Ewan, Thumbiko, Caira, Angelique, Onnie & Julianne on AI, U16s social…
Jun 16, 2026 · 52:02
Building public sector housing, translators in schools, assisted dying legislation, longtails at Ramsey Cottage Hospital, new border agency, reasons for our low birth rate plus…
Jun 15, 2026 · 51:52
Minister Daphne Caine MHK, Paul Craine MLC and Sarah Maltby MHK take Education, Sport & Culture questions and calls on: growing and reducing numbers, free school dinners, Manx…
Jun 12, 2026 · 52:02
The horse tram business case is the biggest fudge seen in Manx Politics? Are Treasury Members responsible, other Ministers or Civil Servants? Also the Assisted Dying Bill…
Jun 11, 2026 · 51:42
MV Manxman out of order and not sailing, Horse Tram cost up 50%, TT Sidecar Class consultation, Steam Packet Irish routes foot and foot passenger prices plus the latest on 'Jade…
Jun 10, 2026 · 51:59
Ramsey Cottage Hospital's future, Andreas Airfield consultation, Half Way Horse Trams go up in price, Douglas play areas, moving patients with dementia, maintaining public…
Jun 9, 2026 · 52:57
Still no Douglas Promenade play area, DNR on medical notes, new immigration rules and 'bad eggs', the plight of carers, DEFA's planning appeals mix-up & MV Arrow 's whereabouts.…
Jun 8, 2026 · 51:39
Doctors may go on strike, call to save Westhill House, it's National Carers Week, reflections on TT 2026, King's Baton heads to Peel, marine life around offshore wind turbines,…
Jun 4, 2026 · 51:47
TT's increasing commerciality, Douglas Promenade's future re: sunken gardens, play area and beach, hospital care during TT, geothermal energy for Island, Greg Lambert on S100…
Jun 3, 2026 · 52:14
Brad Pitt and Archibald Knox, Manx air is best, the Andreas Digester and solar panels, tatty Manx footpaths, self-service tills implications & the yellow legged Asian Hornet and…
Jun 2, 2026 · 52:07
Stories from 300 stranded at the airport, onshore windfarm batteries, vehicle licensing issues, who owns Isle of Man Newspapers, reasons for public transport cancellations,…
Jun 1, 2026 · 52:27
The tatty Raad ny Foillan, poor Manx Telecom connectivity, TT and S100 sidecar opinions, the creeping self-service till, Grandstand flagpoles missing & a scheme for referendums.…
May 29, 2026 · 52:21
TT sidecar suspension latest - former Radio TT MHK speaks, Kionslieu reservoir update, drug driving on Island, he's a councillor and commissioner in two places at the same time,…
May 28, 2026 · 51:48
Sidecars cancelled for this TT, fibre provision in Port Erin, roundels are unmarked junctions, support for children in crisis in question, 40% sustainable fuel for TT & the…
May 27, 2026 · 52:22
Charging motorsport visitors for health care, Manx Telecom fibre woes and copper phase out, Port St Mary lifeboat launched, construction industry troubles, no Manx flags at…
May 26, 2026 · 52:06
Manx flags removed from TT course, yesterday's incident at Ramsey, our benefit from UK university student funding, e-scooters on Island, Grandstand flags AWOL, our electricity…
May 22, 2026 · 52:09
Is rushed legislation, bad legislation? Should the IOM Govt follow the UK in helping people with the cost of living in more creative ways? Getting facts straight and windfarm…
May 21, 2026 · 51:48
Live from Lezayre Road Ramsey at the Grammar School with opinions from Caera. Sophie, James, Lucy, Breesha, Henry, Alex, Kieran & Daniel on voting, social media, TT, funding…
May 20, 2026 · 51:32
The additional £4.3m transfer to Manx Care, our Net Zero ambitions, Mooir Vannin's purpose, Ramsey Ambulance Station situation, pressures on farming, tomorrow's by-election & TT…
May 19, 2026 · 51:27
Cannabis reform, the future of Man Care, motorbike behaviour in TT, Energy Efficiency Grants and Green Project progress, how to sell cannabis & Palace has no breakfast kippers.…
May 18, 2026 · 52:08
DEFA Minister Clare Barber MHK and Chief Officer Tim Cowsill take calls and questions on tree disease, our BSE status, herring availability, the meat plant, harvesting the…
May 15, 2026 · 52:01
Four commissioners needed for Ramsey, 2026 Commonwealth Games team, 1.7 million horse tram passengers, TT Grandstand view restricted, future of Manx Care, Cooill y Ree pavement &…
May 14, 2026 · 52:09
You And Your Pharmacist with Nick Kaye answering calls and questions about slimming jabs, magnesium, herbal remedies, becoming a pharmacist, Hantavirus, weight loss pills,…
May 13, 2026 · 51:26
Former ministers on future of Manx Care, Promenade horse tram process atrophy, no care home fees review information, elective procedures halted, offshore turbines taller than the…
May 12, 2026 · 51:31
Teresa Cope leaving Manx Care, it's 'industrialising' Garff says chairman, leaking bank at Union Mills, filing Government accounts late, immigration and work permits, Ramsey…
May 11, 2026 · 52:23
Chief Minister Alfred Cannan MHK takes calls and questions about inflation increase, Assisted Dying legislation, immigration and its consequences, access to cash, Moneyval…
May 8, 2026 · 51:00
Manx Care's bed numbers, pacemakers on electric buses, air ambulance criteria, Halfway Horse Trams, threat of Weil's Disease, Assisted Dying Bill progress & Blood And Custard…
May 7, 2026 · 51:47
No free daytime blankets on Steam Packet, Horse Tram business case in limbo, longtail viruses and DEFA's rodenticide policy, 20mph signs around schools & electricity prices in…
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