Manx businesswoman to appear on Dragon's Den

Thursday, 6 May 2021 10:30

By Rob Pritchard @rpritchard9

A Manx businesswoman will be pitching her bright business idea on BBC's Dragon's Den.

Stephanie Kelsey is the mind behind Beach Powder - a talc-free, eco-safe powder which removes sand from your skin

It's manufactured and sold on Island and is also proving popular in the UK and United States.

Now, Stephanie is set to appear before renowned business leaders Deborah Meaden, Peter Jones, Sara Davies, Tej Lalvani and Touker Suleyman hoping to secure financial backing for her venture.

You'll be able to catch Stephanie's pitch to the dragons next Thursday (May 13) at 8pm on BBC One.

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