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A weekly look at the news, the views and the people behind the Manx countryside and farming industry with Simon Clarke and Kirree Kermode.

  1. 12/09/2025

    COUNTRYSIDE 09 DECEMBER 2025

    In this last programme of the current series, Kirree talks to the Federation of Young Farmers at this year's Tractor Run to talk about what they've been up to whilst Clarky talks to a team of Shearers who heading to the other side of the world to represent the Island in the the World Shearing Championships

    28 min

  2. 12/02/2025

    COUNTRYSIDE 02 DECEMBER 2025

    Kirree heads to the Southern District Agricultural Show's Christmas Prime stock event, whilst Simon hears about a unique five star rating for the Glen Wyllin Glamping site

    33 min

  3. 11/25/2025

    COUNTRYSIDE 25 NOVEMBER 2025

    Kirree speaks with Heather Wildman about succession planning on the farms, Clarkey chats with Boosh Kerruish and Michael Taggart about the Mhellia and more - and 'Dogtivity'?!

    27 min

  4. 11/18/2025

    COUNTRYSIDE 18 NOVEMBER 2025

    Kirree drops in to this year's Chrysanthemum Show in Castletown, whilst Simon finds out more about the new Manx Wildlife Trust Biosphere Artist in Residence

    32 min

  5. 11/04/2025

    COUNTRYSIDE 04 NOVEMBER 2025

    Kirree hears about an unusual exhibition in Ballabeg, with a large collectioin of wedding dresses whilst Simon continues his conversation with well-known Manx farmer, John Quayle and hears about his long-time association with the Royal Manx and how he started out in fur and feather!

    27 min

  6. 10/28/2025

    COUNTRYSIDE 28 OCTOBER 2025

    Kirree talks to Welsh farmer Rhys Williams about joint farmning venture and succession, whilst David Christian tells us about the World Manx Association, while Simon enjoys a great chat with Manx farmer John Quayle

    32 min

  7. 10/21/2025

    COUNTRYSIDE 21 OCTOBER 2025

    Simon chats about less usual birds for him with head of Manx Birdlife Alison Leonard and then heads to the pumpkin field in Sulby, while Kirree catches up with retiring president of the MNFU Ean Parsons

    35 min

  8. 10/14/2025

    COUNTRYSIDE 14 OCTOBER 2025

    The dynamic duo of the countryside are back as is Simon! Kirree chats about Manx farmers for schools with the MNFU Chair, whilst Simon hears about a prestigious nomination for the IOM Fed of Young Farmers Tractor run and enjoys Michael Heritage Past and Present exhibition

    33 min
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A weekly look at the news, the views and the people behind the Manx countryside and farming industry with Simon Clarke and Kirree Kermode.

Information

  • Creator
    Manx Radio
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    279
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Manx Radio 2018
  • Show Website
    Countryside

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