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Hightailing Through History

Hightailing Through History

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Two sisters get stoned and surprise each other with a story from history's vault of the weird and the wonderful! Covering topics all around the world and all through time that you won't find in your history books!
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Will the Manxman incident make the Steam Packet think again about selling the Ben My Chree?... Should the MGP be extended back to two weeks?... Should our politicians obey the rules like we have to and be sanctioned like us when they don't?.... and should we finally get proper border controls? It's today's Mannin Line with Alex sitting in for Andy.…
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Hedges not being cut, weeds, trees that should be removed and whether people are prioritised over nature? That and more on today's Mannin Line with Alex sitting in for Andy. #iom #manxradio #manninlineBy Manx Radio
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A new hotel but with no parking?... If you don't want wind power... what is your solution?... And who remembers old buildings of Douglas and maybe has historical info of them... and do we really have no money?... That and more on today's Mannin Line with Alex sitting in for Andy. #iom #manxradio #manninline…
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Ramsey Pool construction history, Jurby Airport latest, IOM Courier non-delivery, saving No. 28 Cregneash / Sound bus service & the WW2 Manx Home Guard. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Opinion on our electrical future - wind, interconnector, solar or nuclear. The concept of free speech and buying locally to help the economy. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Get lost going to Liverpool Terminal, bent wind turbine blades, pregnant men, Corony village triskelion & Sir Cav's ride slips a day. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Cleaning our own bus shelters, the possibilities of anaerobic digestion here, Knockaloe's famous Three Legs in fertilised grass & Sir Mark Cavendish's NSC Lap of Honour this Thursday. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Henry Bloom Noble name to go from Library, Ørsted windfarm revenue numbers remain secret, Isle of Wight ferry passengers complain over price & archive 2001 Foot & Mouth viewpoint. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Live from the Royal Agricultural Show at Knockaloe with opinion from representatives from the Show, Manx NFU, the Creamery, Beach Buddies, Conister Bank, the Meat Plant & DEFA. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Dingy bus shelters, prison labour, outwitting chip eating seagulls, climate change, Ørsted consultations & good news on Queen Scallops. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Net Zero Hero or Villain Pt 3 with Andrew Langan Newton (IOM Greens) & Jon Curtis calls and messages on China, anaerobic digestion, windfarms and more. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Weeds Act 1957 implications, windfarm pro and con, meat plant freezer malfunction, shingles jab delays & MGP gets Manx merchandise. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Another chance for Crogga gas, Douglas Prom's new sea wall, GP translator required, ragwort's relative toxicity & Ørsted's information days this week. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Weedgate latest on Cushag / Ragwort / St John's wort, this evening's Summerland Fire 51st Anniversary vigil, Odin's Raven arrives in 1979 & the many flavours of Jaffa cake. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Our sewage outfall shortfall, Summerland Fire 51st Anniversary tomorrow, UK runs our Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme & it's August 1st Weed Day but harmful weeds left to grow. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Jurby Airport Plan, UK Labour government's interest in us, Public Health's advice on viruses circulating & vintage Kelly's Eye at Manx Telecom. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Manx veg, fruit and produce in danger, Tesco's overpowering position, our export opportunities, the agriculture industry's problems & the story of the Creamery's success. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Future of South Beach Ramsey, state of planning, dead bats, Liverpool landing stage restrictions & cruise passengers stranded. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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The missing yellow line marker, ANPR cameras out and about, trusting China or not, responsibility for cushag & wind turbines v Peel Power Station chimney. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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It’s episode 87, our last one for season 3! To end it on a bang, we are doing some adventure and true crime history! We are joined by Laurel’s husband, Kristian, back from Season One Episode 4 to hear about another wild race from history—the 1908 Great Car Race in which six cars went on a race from New York to Paris. We follow it up with George Rem…
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Banning smart phone use in school, finding Nigel Dean, Peel Road Lime trees, gorse ice cream and wine & the campaign for Cherry Jaffa Cakes. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Latest on Dr. Allinson's Assisted Dying Bill, windfarm opinion, our postal woes, cheapest electricity in the world & government help with your online business. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Our Sustainable Future; questions and calls with Dave Quirk from the Danish Offshore Technology Centre - offshore and onshore wind, Crogga Gas, the cost, Denmark's model and more. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Ørsted's wind turbine offering to the Island, danger to our fishing industry, Manx government's PV plan, addressing skill shortage here & Chris Kinley in a powerboat in 2005. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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The floating swimming pool, cash only on Steam Packet, Cregneash bus service, Peel Road lime trees, EVs on the boat & a vintage Millennium Oakwood broadcast from March 2000. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Ørsted offshore wind roadshows, Island Games logo and slogan, lack of public shelters in Douglas, Ronaldsway Departures spruce-up & Promenade sunken gardens feedback. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Douglas Prom sunken gardens £1.4m plan, Manx Care chiropody services, DOI transport survey query, Manx Credit Union needs help & Laxey's sticky bitumen problem. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Hospitality professional Ged Power takes calls and messages on our tourist offering, cruise ships, golfers, paths, disabled access, FC Isle of Man and more. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Citizen weeders, Bride's American twin, residents speak on 300 new Braddan homes, bodycams at Tesco & Groudle Glen's 1982 re-opening. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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320 new homes in Braddan, no medicinal cannabis on NHS, selling vapes on social media, Kirk Michael's twin & Miss Isle of Man 1977 - Helen Shimmin. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Welcome to episode 86! We are celebrating our three year anniversary of the show with a topic that kicked it all off for us: a kickass female pirate. In this episode we meet al-Sayyida al-Hurra, a queen of her city-state of Tétouan in present-day Morocco. Due to a lack of formal navy against the might of the Portuguese and Spanish fleets, she creat…
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Manx Telecom fibre hold-up, Constabulary recruitment snag, future for Laxey Flour, Island Infrastructure Scheme, Douglas Prom's new sea wall & twinning with Dublin. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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TT incident civil case allowed, Isle of Man Bank probate hassle, hidden Paolo Nutini concert, assisted dying 'politics' & 1960s Radio Caroline era photos wanted. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Nobles out of capacity for S100 , Douglas Prom tram plan, our Ørsted offshore wind farm, Allinson on Assisted Dying Bill & wildlife bounty of cash and cartridges. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Tynwald petition on horse trams, Manx flag at Euros, Sulby Riverside development, Windsor Road post office going & vintage Alan 'Jacko' Jackson. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Summerhill View care home questions, Steam Packet fares and discounts, Ford Anglia bonnets, saluting Mark Cavendish & remembering Millie Robinson. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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How to get more visitors, postal vote delay for UK election, meaning of Net Capacity, Isle of Man Bank's aggression & Steam Packet's new non-execs. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Talking tourism with Deborah Heather (CEO) & Sarah Maltby MHK (Member) from Visit Isle of Man; calls and questions on closed venues, airport, horse trams etc. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Chief Minister' s Assisted Dying referendum tactic, ANPR for the Island, Manx Museum's café, Steam Packet freight charges & archive recording of renowned MHK and MLC Ian Anderson. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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What to do about spate of TWOCs, Island Infrastructure Scheme rules for brownfields, ANPR use on the Island & Victor Kneale in 1998. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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It's episode 85! We are rounding out our celebration of Pride month by going back to the 19th century, four years after the end of the American Civil War, to attend the earliest drag balls in Harlem, New York. Over time, these balls turned into the house ballroom culture and the dance competitions that birthed voguing. After the break, KT takes us …
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Liverpool Landing Stage woes, Manx Telecom fibre poles setback, ANPR strategy & what to do with our native wallabies. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Sales of vapes and tobacco to minors, RBS and IOM Bank due diligence tactics, Danish electricity & parking at the new Lake Road flats. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Paint your own phonebox, Ramsey's swimming raft, the price of our renewable electricity, fly-tipping & free solar panels for low income families. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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DEFA Minister Clare Barber MHK & Chief Officer Scott Gallacher take calls and questions on the Food & Drink Festival, planning, the meat plant, tree preservation and more. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Health & Social Care Minister Lawrie Hooper MHK and Chief Officer Paul Richardson take calls and questions on Adult Care, dentists, Synaptic project and more. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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The cost of our renewable energy with IOM Green Party Leader Lamara Craine and Paul Burgess (talking tonight at the Legion); electricity prices, nuclear power, wind turbines and more. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Spending on education v Channel Islands, Manx Care's Synaptic project, FLiRT COVID update, the streetlamp in Bircham Avenue Close & T H Colebourn's legacy. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Liverpool Landing Stage to open this month, eight schools not closing, 31 new houses in Andreas, Ramsey extension refused & the slow decline of newspapers and their availability on Island. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Our Half-Way Horse Tram, Q Plate update, no action on abandoned vehicles, missing tram tracks, future of the Southern Pool & Vintage Violet Carson with Peter Kneale. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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