Island ready to star in documentary about best coastal walks in Britain

Tuesday, 10 January 2017 00:00

The Isle of Man is set to feature in an ITV documentary which showcases the best coastal walks in the British Isles.

Julia Bradbury is presenting a six part series on the best walks Britain has to offer - she'll be walking through Dorset, Yorkshire, Scotland, Cheshire, Devon and the Isle of Man.

In the 'Manx Episode' she'll walk from Dhoon Glen to Laxey - she'll then travel on the Great Laxey Mine Railway.

Julia will be talking to the volunteers about the history of the mine and railway.

The series can be watched on ITV1 on Fridays at 8pm.

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