Podcast Episodes

Cammagain?

James Franklin from Culture Vannin and 11 year old player Finn tell Christy about the annual St Stephen's Day tradition of playing 'Cammag' - the uni…

3 years, 2 months ago

We've been hunting wrens since the dawn of time!

James Franklin from Culture Vannin and long time 'HuntTheWrenner' Caroline Helps explain one of our Island's best loved festive traditions, which tak…

3 years, 2 months ago

Denzil the Mouse

Actor John Rhys-Davies reading Katherine Crowe's magical children's story 'Denzil The Mouse'. The recording has been rediscovered and remastered - wi…

3 years, 2 months ago

St George speaks!

Cori Philips is a key figure in the recently revived 'The White Boys', a traditional and uniquely Manx play that is performed around the Island's str…

3 years, 2 months ago

It's Panto Time (oh no it isn't!)

Christy catches up with Jo and Sean from Villa Gaiety to find out about this year's Panto with Shone Productions - Wizard of Oz. Book your tickets no…

3 years, 2 months ago

Alison Schreiber

Alison Schreiber teaches French and Spanish at King Williams College.

Leading up to the 100 year commemoration of Armistice in 2018, she also researc…

3 years, 3 months ago

Heather Morris, author of 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz'

To mark Remembrance weekend, a chance to hear again a series of interviews in recognition of the sacrifice and service of those who fought in the war…

3 years, 3 months ago

Tom Quirk's Forgotten War (full interview)

To mark Remembrance weekend, a chance to hear again a series of interviews with service men and women, in recognition of the sacrifice and service of…

3 years, 3 months ago

Fransis Hinds and Gill Qualtrough (full interview)

In 2018, while making a series of programmes to mark 100 years since the end of WW1, Christy was fortunate to meet with two members of a local family…

3 years, 3 months ago

Night Must Fall

Director Lisa Smith gives us a taste of what’s in store for those going to see the Service Players latest production, which is marking 80 years of th…

3 years, 3 months ago