Episodi

  • OLD NEWS 18 SEPTEMBER 2026 Agatha Christie
    Oct 18 2026

    As we hear of a radio play being broadcast by the BBC about Agatha Christies visit to the Isle of Man in 1930 to research a commissioned short Treasure Hunt story to help attract visitors to the Island, H looks back at how the papers of the time reported it . .

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    15 min
  • OLD NEWS 04 OCTOBER 2026 1866
    Oct 4 2026

    As a new House of Keys takes its place - H looks back at 1866 the year when it was decided the Keys were to become an elected body - and other stories of the year. All seem vaguely familiar as usual . . !

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    8 min
  • OLD NEWS 27 SEPTEMBER 2026 Oldest Resident
    Sep 27 2026

    As we hear that the Island's oldest resident, Jim Parkes, is celebrating his 107th birthday, H looks back at how our oldest folk have featured in the papers. Will you make it up Snaefell to celebrate you 101st birthday?!

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    13 min
  • OLD NEWS 20 SEPTEMBER 2026 Warm Summers
    Sep 20 2026

    As we hear that this summer was the warmest on record, H looks back in the papers to see how warm weather has featured over the years. Is the IOM warmer than you think?!

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    15 min
  • OLD NEWS 13 SEPTEMBER 2026 Reservoirs
    Sep 13 2026

    As we hear that work on a new service reservoir in Jurby is nearing completion, H looks back at reservoir construction and development on the Island over the decades . . .and how they once provided work for hundreds of local men . .

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    13 min
  • OLD NEWS 06 SEPTEMBER 2026 Niarbyl cafe
    Sep 6 2026

    As we hear that MNH are on the lookout for new operators for the cafe at Niarbyl, H looks back at how the facility and the area itself has featured in the papers over the years . .

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    14 min
  • OLD NEWS 30 AUGUST 2026 Pegleg Shooter
    Aug 30 2026

    H looks back in the papers for the story of the dog Pegleg Shooter and his part in rescuing a badly injured airman

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    13 min
  • OLD NEWS 23 AUGUST 2026 Oie Voaldyn
    Aug 23 2026

    As we hear that the Oie Voaldyn Festival is to be rested next year, H looks back in the papers to see how the May Day's Eve Festival and customs have featured in the press over the years . . . when gorse everywhere was set ablaze!

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    13 min