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Tony Brown on Cav the 'ambassador'

by isleofman.com 28th July 2009

Mark Cavendish has put the Isle of Man firmly in the spotlight recently, with his exploits in the Tour de France.

His six stage victories meant there were plenty of mentions of the Island, and references to the Manxman in the world media.

But does he himself do enough to promote the Island?

When he was the topic of conversation on Talking Heads on Thursday last week a number of people who called and texted in said they would like to see him do more, either by having the three legs somewhere on his uniform, waving the flag a bit more or even mentioning the Island in interviews.

But what does Chief Minister Tony Brown think?

Edward Oldham went along to find out (play extended audio file):








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Posted by isleofman.com
Tuesday 28th, July 2009 08:18pm.

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