Manx Radio has been hearing from more local people who have witnessed the riots spreading across England.
Michael Walsh grew up in the Isle of Man, but is now a freelance architect in Manchester.
He lives in the city centre and described what he saw on his doorstep on Tuesday night (first part of audio file):
Allan Christian, who works in Birmingham, found himself between the police and a group of rioters as he made his way home (second part if audio file):

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