Presenter Lorraine Kelly will host the opening ceremony of the Island Games in Orkney this summer.
Manx athletes will join their counterparts from 23 other islands in Kirkwall for the games in July.
The TV icon is also an ambassador for the games and gas described the Scottish island as her “happy place”.
She said:”Orkney is a very special place to me and I’ve been visiting every year for the last 40 years, so this is an incredibly exciting opportunity.
“I can’t wait to soak up the atmosphere—from the sporting action to meeting competitors and supporters from the 24 islands taking part.
“Orkney 2025 really is a great opportunity to share with the world just how special the islands are.”
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