Festive Spectacular Tynwald on the Hill Held in St Johns Today

Thursday, 24 December 2009 00:00

Today being Christmas Eve a large scale Nativity with a difference will be taking place in St Johns.

Christmas on the Hill had its first outing last year wowing the 3000 strong crowd.

It will take place outdoors in St Johns on the Tynwald ceremony site with the action centering around the hill.

The event gets underway at 4.30pm but you’re advised to get their earlier to secure a good spot.

One of the actors performing in the show is Graham Nash, he gave 3FM the lowdown on today's show.

(AUDIO ABOVE)

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