Episodes
This second Bodywise programme with Matt and Ciara is all about the Menopause.
They speak with leading expert Dr Deirdre Lundy, who has transformed menopause treatment, awareness and attitudes in Ireland and they also catch up with local expert Joanne Posey, from Life Lessons Nutrition. Jo has published a free online resource, 'Thriving with the Menopause', which you can find on her website LifeLessonsNutrition.co.uk.
You will find the FULL chats with both Deirdre and Jo available via our Manx Radio Podcast page; click on the Island Life Specials series to find them.
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In this first episode of the new 6 part health series, Matt and Ciara give us a no holds barred, behind the scenes look at the GP Surgery. We learn how general practice is changing, how we can make the best of our appointment times and also, what we can do to help make the lives of our hard working GP staff easier and better.
After the sad news that our friend and former colleague Terry Cringle had passed away at the age of 91, here's a second opportunity to hear a programme that was broadcast just after Terry’s retirement in the summer of 2020.
Sharing memories with Howard Caine about his career in journalism, Terry gave a fascinating account of seven decades in the business.
Howard Caine selects a few of his favourite moments from Manx Radio's broadcast output over the last few weeks . . expect . . .well . anything really . . .
The final episode in our current series of these programmes, where we dip into the Manx Radio archives. Our own Queen of Conversation chats with the King of Magic – in a classic edition of the Geraldine Jamieson interview with Paul Daniels, first broadcast in 2001.
This week, we’re on a historical tour around the Island’s landmarks, landscape and heritage with some much loved voices recorded in the 70's and 80's– including Mike Goldie and David Callister from ‘Go With Goldie’, John Quilliam’s ‘Know Your Parish’, Fenella Bazin’s ‘Heritage Tours’ and Howard Hampton, who is going ‘Rambling’.
*Please note: this podcast series contains graphic audio content that some may find difficult to listen to. Discretion advised.*
The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day this year is 'One Day'. Every day this week, we are marking the event with a daily podcast, read by Carol Jempson, a member of the Isle of Man Jewish Community. Carol shares the stories and experiences of real people, recalling One Day in history that changed their lives.
Today, the story of a young Tutsi woman, whose life was turned upside down One Day in 1994 when genocide came to her town.
*Please note: this podcast series contains graphic audio content that some may find difficult to listen to. Discretion advised.*
The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day this year is 'One Day'. Every day this week, we are marking the event with a daily podcast, read by Carol Jempson, a member of the Isle of Man Jewish Community. Carol shares the stories and experiences of real people, recalling One Day in history that changed their lives.
Today, the personal story of Carol's friend Michel, commemorating the day 80 years ago that changed the lives of his family forever.
*Please note: this podcast series contains graphic audio content that some may find difficult to listen to. Discretion advised.*
The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day this year is 'One Day'. Every day this week, we are marking the event with a daily podcast, read by Carol Jempson, a member of the Isle of Man Jewish Community. Carol shares the stories and experiences of real people, recalling One Day in history that changed their lives.
Today, a story from the Balkan Peninsula, as a former refugee recalls their childhood being changed forever One Day, when their home in the regions of Bos...
*Please note: this podcast series contains graphic audio content that some may find difficult to listen to. Discretion advised.*
The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day this year is 'One Day'. Every day this week, we are marking the event with a daily podcast, read by Carol Jempson, a member of the Isle of Man Jewish Community. Carol shares the stories and experiences of real people, recalling One Day in history that changed their lives.
Today, a challenging story from Darfur, as one woman shares her family's experiences under the brutal regime of the government supported militia Janjaweed...
*Please note: this podcast series contains graphic audio content that some may find difficult to listen to. Discretion advised.*
The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day this year is 'One Day'. Every day this week, we are marking the event with a daily podcast, read by Carol Jempson, a member of the Isle of Man Jewish Community, sharing the stories and experiences of real people who have lived through genocide around the world.
In Carol's own words: "We put aside 27th January as the one day to come together to remember, to learn about the Holocaust, Nazi Persecution and the genocides tha...
Much missed broadcaster and well respected member of the Manx Community, John Kennaugh, in conversation with Florrie Kinvig.
Florrie was born on the family farm in 1923 and grew up in the South of the Island, becoming an integral part of the Southern farming community. She shares memories of her life and times in that world in this wonderful conversation with John, which was first broadcast in 2013.
Howard and Christy take a look back at some of Manx Radio's special programmes, broadcast at the end of 2021. You can listen back to these selections in full at ManxRadio.com on the Island Life podcast page here , the Mannin Line podcast, Agenda, Marc's miTunes podcast, Manx Radio Dramas.
It’s now more than six years since British Astronaut Tim Peake blasted off for the International Space Station.
His mission “Principia” lasted six months.
He’s been into space and travelled much of Planet Earth, but there’s at least one rock he hasn’t visited yet.
In 2022, Tim Peake will visit the Isle of Man for the first time, as part of his tour; “My Journey to Space”, which lands at the Villa Marina on 19 March.
In this interview with William King for Manx Radio, Tim discusses his tour, his own experiences of space, the industry as a whole and the part the Isle of Man could be playi...
Sian Cowper looks back at the stories that hit the headlines throughout 2021.
Looking for something comforting and reflective to settle down and relax to as darkness overtakes the day? In this concluding part of TE Brown’s poem Christmas Rose you’ll here how the life of Christmas Rose which began in tragedy finally draws to a close. Just a word of advice too, you might want a box of tissues handy.
Our musical specialist hosts go off piste for the festive. Featuring John Kaneen, Ian Cottier, Ernie Thorn, Maurice Powell and the cats in the hats, Chris and Howard Caine.
Howard Caine takes a sideways glance at our best bad bits over the past 12 months
Fed up with Xmas TV and looking for something quiet and relaxing to listen to? Then put your feet up and settle down to the first of two Xmas Goll as Gaccan specials in which we hear the whole of TE Browns narrative poem Christmas Rose. Brown transports us back to an evening 150 years ago when a boat is wrecked on Conister and then reflects on the events that follow.
Lewis Foster explores the difficult subject of loneliness and isolation at Christmas. He meets people who have experienced or are experiencing it themselves, finds out how they have coped and speaks to people and groups on the Island who are making a real difference.
See below for contact details of organisations who you may find useful, if you recognise any of the issues discussed in this programme.
Isle of Man Live at Home Schemes
Email: enquiries@liveathome.im
Phone: + 44 1624 616571 or + 44 7624 497603. Available 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday (if you are met with an answer phone, ple...
John Moss quizzes the seven candidates contesting the two vacant seats in the Legislative Council.
The House of Keys will elect the new members this Tuesday (23 November).
A documentary for Remembrance Sunday looking at the role the Manx played during times of war and conflict. Presented by John Moss.
Christy DeHaven is guided through the meno-maze by a host of wonderful contributors, both on and off Island:
Belinda Pilling, Joanne Posey from Life Lessons Nutrition and Howard Caine (pictured with Christy in the studio), also practice nurse Stephanie Beynon from Hailwood Medical Centre, Dr Paula Briggs from the British Menopause Society, the Yorkshire Menopause Doctor Ella Russell, and Mrs Yorkshire The Baking Bard.
Together, we discover that entering the Menopause doesn't have to mean putting your life on hold...
Speaking to local residents, experts and the gulls themselves, he attempts to get to the bottom of the situation
Candidates for Chief Minister Dr. Alex Allinson MHK & Alfred Cannan MHK debate head to head.
Chris Cave is joined by Manx Radio journalist John Moss as they re-live some of the toe-curling moments from election campaigns of yesteryear.
Beth Espey looks into the issues facing islanders living with a disability, or who don't have English as a first language, when it comes to accessing information, and even voting, in the general election.
Lewis Foster explores the race for space on the Isle of Man as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic - how did it come about and what's in store for the future?
In this special programme first broadcast on July 5th 1999, David Callister took a trip into St John's to look at different aspects of the village, and of Tynwald Day itself
Beth Espey talks to the people behind the scenes in making Tynwald Day & the ancient ceremony happen