taking our culture forward

Mr Frank Crompton tells David Callister about his varied and interesting life, including his involvement in Manx politics and performing in famous clubs with international artists. A full list of topics covered is outlined below:

  • Moving to the Isle of Man
  • Starting up car business
  • Manx Democratic Party and 1986 General Election
  • Abrogation and birching
  • Accident and major surgery
  • Scheme for building airport at Jurby
  • Presenting shows on Manx Radio
  • Performing in Forces shows
  • Performing with international artists in famous clubs
  • Representative for Manx Equity
  • Writing children’s story book
  • Website businesses
  • Working as a film extra

Interviews

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