• Roller Coaster Indulgence - Pleasure Beach
    May 17 2024

    Alex caught up for an exclusive chat with Adam Slevin the Director of Creative Design & Experience and Andy Hygate the Operations Director at Pleasure Beach Resort in Blackpool.

    The park is pretty much Alex's second home... so he was keen to discuss what happens behind the scenes to keep the park running with rides that are well over 100 years old, to the latest in modern roller coasters.

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    1 hr
  • Alex & Beth 'Brave the Adventure'
    May 24 2023

    One of Blackpool Pleasure Beach's biggest attractions is the huge viking themed Valhalla ride. Opened as the largest, private Millennium project in 2000, it has been closed since 2019 for a multi-million pound re-imagining. Now ready for re-opening... Alex talked Beth into having a ride on it! They also caught up with the team behind the re-imagining to talk about all the work that's gone on behind the scenes.

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    10 mins
  • Port Erin Beach Festival 2022
    Jul 12 2022

    Loads of fun to be had on 16/17 July at the Beach in Port Erin... Alex chats to Steve George one of the organisers.

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    4 mins
  • A Distinguished Gentleman's Ride
    Apr 20 2022

    Karl Millar popped in to chat with Alex about the Distinguished Gentlemen's Ride taking place on May 22nd to raise money for Prostate Cancer & Men's Mental Health. If you fancy taking part in this worldwide event register online at www.gentlemansride.com #iom #manxradio

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    4 mins
  • Rush Hour on Isle of Man Railways
    Mar 31 2022

    Alex chats to Mike, Lottie (who he accidentally keeps calling Charlie) and Liam about the huge range of events coming up this Easter for the Rush Hour event which are suitable for families and enthusiasts alike on the Island's Unique Heritage Transport systems.

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    9 mins
  • Red Arrows, Free Parking and making a day of it
    Aug 25 2021

    Alex chats to Karl Millar from MyProm and Oliver Cheshire from Douglas Town Centre Management about the free parking available for the Red Arrows Display this weekend brought to you by Manx Radio, IFGL and the Domestic Events fund... oh and they tried some special Red Arrows food aswell!

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    9 mins
  • Sunday Night at the Villa Marina - Matt James
    Nov 11 2020
    Sunday Night at the Villa Marina - Alex chats with Matt James about the upcoming Taylorian show bringing light and entertainment in a dark time for the arts.
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    6 mins
  • Crogga House Open Day
    Aug 10 2020
    Alex went along to the Crogga House open day in aid of Alder Hey and Rebecca House to chat to the team behind the open day; Callum Tilley and Cade Williamson from Crogga Valley Railway and also organisers Neil Duncan and Chrissie Duncan. #iom #manxradio
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    3 mins