A series where Bob Harrison explores the history and stories surrounding some of the Isle of Man's most distinctive and curious buildings.

Charles Guard accompanies Bob on this last visit of the current series, to explore the history and architecture of Government House

Social History Curator for Manx National Heritage, Yvonne Creswell takes Bob on a tour of buildings used for Internment on the Island in WWI and WWII

This week, Bob visits The Grove in Ramsey, which is now a museum but was once owned by the Gibb sisters - Matthew Richardson of Manx National Heritage tells the tale of this oasis of calm in an ever-expanding Ramsey

This week's Bob into Buildings is all about Rushen Abbey, looking back at its history with Allison Fox from MNH, looking at the various models of the abbey on display and also checking out possible future excavations

St George's Church is the focus of this week's programme. Vicar of St George's, Archdeacon Andie Brown shows Bob the church's glorious stained glass windows, fascinating architectural features showing developments through time, and the graveyard which includes a cholera mass grave

In episode one of this new series, Charles Guard joins Bob for a stroll about the area around the present lift bridge in Douglas, reflecting on the old swing bridge and checking the interior of the building which abuts the roundabout that still contains all the gear used to swing the bridge

Bob into Buildings - 10th October 2019

Bob into Buildings - 3rd September 2019

This week, Bob takes a closer look at Peel Castle.

This week Bob explores the Energy from Waste Plant at the bottom of Richmond Hill.

In this edition, Bob takes a walk along Douglas Promenade with Charles Guard to examine some of the architecture there.

In the first edition of a new series, Bob continues his tour around Castle Rushen with Allison Fox from Manx National Heritage.

In the last in this series, Bob visits the DEFA HQ Eco-Building at St Johns with Project Architect, Karen Horncastle

Bob bobs into the Villa Gaiety complex

Bob Harrison bobs into Milntown with Chair of the Trustees, Charles Guard