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Manx Radio's Mannin Line

Hosted by Andy Wint, Manx Radio's daily audience interaction programme. Exploring national Isle of Man issues, with direct public access and comment.

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Episodes

  • It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 2nd April 2026

    Thursday, 2 April 2026

    52 minutes

    Dredging Douglas Harbour - latest news, EV driver opines, Safe Spaces legislation implications, Stuey Griffin's track record, red and white diesel charges & Easter weekend's here, have a pamphlet. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 2nd April 2026

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  • It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 1st April 2026

    Wednesday, 1 April 2026

    52 minutes

    Tourism tax would put hotel out of business, fuel prices shooting up and who gets what proportion, ECAs taking vehicle numbers to stop misuse, the future for Hospice IOM & Camera Obscura opening on Good Friday. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 1st April 2026

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  • It's Mannin Line - Tuesday 31st March 2026

    Tuesday, 31 March 2026

    52 minutes

    Are Government really taking the rising cost of fuel seriously or are they too slow to act?... What is causing the rise... the proposed Tourism levy and Hospice... should Manx Care pay them more to maintain a vital service?

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  • It's Mannin Line - Monday 30th 2026

    Tuesday, 31 March 2026

    52 minutes

    Diesel shortages followed by diesel prices increasing, can we benefit from UK staycations to the island and would having invested in renewables have softened the fuel costs blow? Alex sitting in for Andy on Mannin Line.

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  • It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 27th March 2026

    Friday, 27 March 2026

    52 minutes

    Cabinet Office Minister David Ashford MHK takes calls and questions on the future of the Hospice, Carer's Allowance, Moneyval, public housing strategy, Manx Care's overspend & more. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 27th March 2026

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  • It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 26th March 2026

    Thursday, 26 March 2026

    55 minutes

    Poor experiences at Nobles ED, what frailty means, who to complain to about a local authority, MHKs' severance terms, what to do with Summerland & Glenfaba & Peel's view for the election. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 26th March 2026

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  • It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 25th March 2026

    Wednesday, 25 March 2026

    52 minutes

    Peel Commissioners fallout latest, Dublin Port sailings confusion, new Amenity Site operator, Nobles abortion clinic law, Ørsted windfarm CFDs & Happy 90th Birthday Manx Radio's Ian Cottier. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 25th March 2026

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  • It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 24th March 2026

    Tuesday, 24 March 2026

    51 minutes

    The situation with our fuel supplies, capping vet bills and pet prescriptions, MHKs' six months severance pay, the case for a lot more PV panels & the man who started Manx Airlines tells its history. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 24th March 2026

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  • It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 23rd March 2026

    Monday, 23 March 2026

    52 minutes

    Former DOI minister Michelle Haywood MHK takes calls and questions on the bus strike, Port St Mary retail, Bay Queen, mobility scooter access to buses, local government concerns, reform of DOI & online abuse. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 23rd March 2026

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  • Mannin Line with Alex Brindley - 20th March 2026

    Friday, 20 March 2026

    53 minutes

    Chatting with Nick from Kingsley Muti Pharmacy answering questions about Meningitis, are we copycatting the UK in terms of restrictive and troublesome Health and Safety Legislation?... Are our roads really suitable for HGVs and when there are due to be tidal problems this weekend... where? On Mannin Line with Alex sitting in for Andy.

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  • Mannin Line with Beth Espey Thursday 19 March 2026

    Thursday, 19 March 2026

    50 minutes

    Oil prices, horse trams, firearms presentation and a belter from Betty.It's Mannin Line with Beth Espey.

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  • Mannin Line with Alex Brindley - 18th March 2026

    Wednesday, 18 March 2026

    53 minutes

    Horse trams need finishing, why is parking so bad at Nobles, how much can Government fob off to the community until it's effectively doing the work of Government,,, and Betty reveals her thoughts on Alex! All on Mannin Line with Alex in for Andy

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  • Mannin Line with Alex Brindley - 17th March 2026

    Tuesday, 17 March 2026

    52 minutes

    Lord Street Development - the debate continues, but has anyone considered the traffic on the roads in the area and the lack of parking for the new apartment block and what happened to the previous application. Also finish the Horse Trams seems to be the message even from detractors and is the DOI responsible for maintaining the rivers? All on Mannin Line with Alex sitting in for Andy.

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  • Mannin Line with Alex Brindley - 16th March 2026

    Monday, 16 March 2026

    53 minutes

    The Lord Street Redevelopment... it's been granted approval, but the process is raising eyebrows and comment... since Manx Care took over there has been a large reduction in beds at Nobles Hospital... but just how large a reduction?... And why can't a listener get a lease on the QB pub? All on Mannin Line with Alex in for Andy.

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  • Mannin Line with Alex Brindley - 13th March 2026

    Friday, 13 March 2026

    53 minutes

    Why are the Island's roads suddenly so appauling and why is nothing being done about it?... More Tourist and Heritage organisations add their voices to get the Horse Trams fully reinstated as politicians promised, is an attempt to regulate 'Bring your own Booze' a step too far?All on Mannin Line with Alex in for Andy.

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  • Mannin Line with Alex Brindley - 12th March 2026

    Thursday, 12 March 2026

    53 minutes

    Are the Fire Service happy with a proposed 12 storey tower block being built on the old bus station site, why do people think that Manx Telecom's mobile service is getting worse, too many cars on the roads and no-one cares, and wind turbine blades could be recycled?... all on Mannin Line with Alex sitting in for Andy.

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  • Mannin Line with Alex Brindley - 11th March 2026

    Wednesday, 11 March 2026

    51 minutes

    Have we been attracting the right people to come and live here, is the NHS model noble but impossible... would the European model of paying our own health insurance work better and the crumbling state of our roads.... oh and a big well done to Peel Medical centre... the Mannin Line with Alex sitting in for Andy.

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  • Mannin Line with Alex Brindley - 10th March 2026

    Tuesday, 10 March 2026

    53 minutes

    Democracy.... has Tynwald lost it's power as the highest court of the land? An Iranian history lesson and more.. all on Mannin Line with Alex sitting in for Andy.

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  • Mannin Line with Alex Brindley - 9th March 2026

    Monday, 9 March 2026

    53 minutes

    Why has White Hoe been closed whilst the buses are on strike causing huge traffic issues, why are our roads in such a terrible state, why is protecting our heritage such a hard sell to our politicians and the DOI, especially when it comes to their responsibility with the Horse Trams. All this and more on today's Mannin Line with Alex sitting in for Andy.

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  • Mannin Line with Alex Brindley - 6th March 2026

    Friday, 6 March 2026

    53 minutes

    Bus Strikes, Windfarms and customer service... all that and more on today's Mannin Line with Alex sitting in for Andy.

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  • It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 5th March 2026

    Thursday, 5 March 2026

    53 minutes

    Pharmacist Nick Kaye takes calls and questions on jabs and medications for travelling to exotic places, gout in women, Minor Ailments Scheme, current shortage of medications, Mole Mapping, weight loss injections, ear wax removal & more. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 5th March 2026

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  • It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 4th March 2026

    Wednesday, 4 March 2026

    52 minutes

    Mooir Vannin windfarm - public meeting opinions, lease benefits, decommissioning process, impact on heritage, proximity to the shore, impact on electricity price plus IOM Fire & Rescue Service's new big ladder. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 4th March 2026

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  • It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 3rd March 2026

    Tuesday, 3 March 2026

    52 minutes

    Bus strike over but not resolved after six offers, wind turbine infrasound, Willaston flats cost and benefit, car sharing increasing, solar panel on government buildings, our gas field and offshore wind farm & DNR letters being issued. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 3rd March 2026

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  • It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 2nd March 2026

    Monday, 2 March 2026

    53 minutes

    Lord Street bus station development latest, regulating the gambling industry, the need for cinemas here, identifying police officers, statue of Ted Betley, what MONEYVAL means to the Island & the Manx view of missiles in Dubai . It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 2nd March 2026

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  • It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 27th February 2026

    Friday, 27 February 2026

    52 minutes

    Bus strike continues with four more to come, border ID check consultation, prison skills centre video, TimaCheck app at Ronaldsway airport, Ramsey Harbour latest & Fort Anne Road's forgotten pavement clearance starts. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 27th February 2026

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  • It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 27th February 2026

    Thursday, 26 February 2026

    52 minutes

    Chief Constable Russ Foster takes calls and questions on border ID introduction, number plate and facial recognition, the drugs problem, 'mass exodus of officers', deployment of armed officers, the forthcoming Irish Connection & the shooting of the bull. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 27th February 2026

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  • It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 25th February 2026

    Wednesday, 25 February 2026

    52 minutes

    Douglas horse trams latest, Lord Street development plans may be stopped, solar energy sites wanted, barriers to higher education & the intricacies of and future plans for Ramsey Harbour. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 25th February 2026

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  • It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 24th February 2026

    Tuesday, 24 February 2026

    52 minutes

    Ramsey West Quay shelved, bus strike continues, post office closure impact, cost effective flood defences, constituency MHK v National Politician & pole dancing for beginners. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 24th February 2026

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  • It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 23rd February 2026

    Monday, 23 February 2026

    53 minutes

    Treasury Minister Chris Thomas MHK takes calls and questions on the state of government reserves, Moneyval, Patient Transfer Service, Mooir Vannin Windfarm, immigration problems & more. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 23rd February 2026

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  • It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 20th February 2026

    Friday, 20 February 2026

    52 minutes

    Bus strike from tomorrow, nobody's being fired say Post Office, electoral roll letter postage, beautifying Douglas and Summerland, mobility impaired collecting benefits from a bank & our perpetual Halfway Horse Trams. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 20th February 2026

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