Manx Radio

Ta Mee Gindys

Society EN ↓ 40 episodes

Howard Caine and Beth Espey explore the mysteries and hidden gems of the Isle of Man, the kind of things which make you think... "I wonder!"

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Manx Radio

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.manxradio.com

Latest episode

Oct 31, 2025

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Episodes

Hop Tu Naa Special from Milntown 2020 31.10.2025

Howard, Beth and some of the Manx Radio gang headed to the most haunted house on the Island to investigate the spooky goings on...

Ta Mee Gindys 30 April 2024 30.04.2024

H and Tubs head to Kirk Braddan to explore it's slightly other worldly link with St Trinians amongst other joys - and Beth gets hands on with H. The joy is palpable  .  . 

Ta Mee Gindys 23 April 2024 23.04.2024

B and H join historian John Manley in St George's graveyard to hear the incredible story of Nellie Brennan and the cholera epidemic of the 1830s - and H totally fails to wow B with a card trick  . . .

Ta mee Gindys 16 April 2024 16.04.2024

The gruesome twosome head out to St Trinian's - at night - in search of the buggane. Back in the studio, H dazzles Beth with some amazing trickery involving two paperclips and a £20 note  . . .  

Ta Mee Gindys 09 April 2024 09.04.2024

The series where Beth Espey.com and H explore anything and everything, that you're unikely to find elsewhere on Manx Radio. Along with usually unusual if silly experiments or tricks and the infamous dip into the MR archives. This week - the intrepid duo explore things mystic .  .

Ta Mee Gindys 06.04.2023

The intrepid duo delve into the wonders of seaweed, remind people about the background to Corrins tower - NOT folly - and H shows Musky a weird thing about antiperspirant. Oh - and a bit of Lord Charles 

Ta Mee Gindys 30.03.2023

The intrepid duo find out about the man known simply as PMC, more incredibly on ball lightning and a card trick whose USP is that it doesn't work.

Ta Mee Gindys 23.03.2023

The intrepid duo find out about one of the Island's great benefactors, explore the weird phenomenon known as ball lightning, dip into the archive for some love and try to balance a match upright on their thumbs.

Ta Mee Gindys 16.03.2023

The gruesome twosome ponder the joys of a daffodil walk, a challenge to remove a tenner from the top of a bottle with one finger and Jimmy Young emerges from the archives

Ta Mee Gindys 09.03.2023

They're back  .  . the gruesome twosome of Manx Radio try to discover more about the Manx Giant, look back into the past, have a lucky dip into the archives and bounce loo rolls . . .

Ta Mee Gindys 12.05.2022

Another walky-talk special as the intrepid duo - and a motley selection of friends - head out to the tholtan described in the book featured last week to look and wonder (warning: may contain references to picnics in the sun)

Ta Mee Gindys 05.05.2022

H and Musky go for a walk to find the little people, a book on a tholtan walk - more next week - and Beth's cold shower challenge

Ta Mee Gindys 28.04.2022

The gruesome twosome are out and about again - heading to a hidden chair, hearing about a memorial to Polish airmen whilst Beth recommends H take a cold shower. Service as usual then . . 

Ta Mee Gindys 21.04.2022

A special to start a new series - as Beth and H join a group of walkers with walking.im on a night walk around the tholtans of Tholt-y-will . . .!

Ta Mee Gindys 16.12.2021

The terrible two explore one of their favourite properties on the Island - the iconic Ravensdale

Ta Mee Gindys 11.11.2021

The gruesome twosom return to ponder  . . . anything and everything

Ta Mee Gindys 11.11.2021

This week is dedicated to just a few stories and thoughts behind the annual day of remembrance

Ta Mee Gindys 05.08.2021

In this last episode of the current series, Beth and Howard wonder how we can stay healthy when the island is hit by unusually hot weather, especially during these stressful times

Ta Mee Gindys 22.07.2021

This week, Beth is wondering about Peel Hill, and death! Howard has a dubious experiment to try, involving a plastic bottle!

Ta Mee Gindys 15.07.2021

Beth and Howard are wondering about place names around the island - what they mean and where they come from, they reflect on Sunday night's big fixture, and experiment with an orange and some baking soda!

Ta Mee Gindys 01.07.2021

In this new series, Beth and Howard find out about paper making, speak to some of the people who get the Tynwald Ceremony underway, and as ever, they bring us a blast from the past with a lucky dip from the archives

Ta Mee Gindys 03.12.2020

In this final episode of the current series, Beth and Howard learn about a man celebrated as the Isle of Man's greatest poet, Beth jumps in the Irish sea, and the team attempt to make a homemade lava lamp..!

Ta Mee Gindys 26.11.2020

Have you ever heard of Sir Frank Gill? Beth and Howard find out more about this fascinating man

Ta Mee Gindys 19.11.2020

This week, Beth and Howard head to The Ginger Hall in Sulby, and we find out the results of last week's Challenge

Ta Mee Gindys 12.11.2020

This week, Beth and Howard celebrate the humble sprout

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