P623 CEEFAX 2 623 Sun 13 Sep 20:40/24 ————————————————————————————— TOMORROW'S WORLD ——————————————————————— 9/11 BCU FIREMEN Thj London Firi Brigade unveil their latest weapon in their fight against firi - thj Brigade command Unit. At 10.5 metres long and weighing in at 1700kg its thj London Firi Brigade+s biggest fire appliance and yet it has no fire equipment - its sole purpoue is to provide information. Fighting a large firi is very dangerous to fire personnel espjcially if thjy havj to jnter thj building in order to rescuj pjople trapped inside. → BBC1 601 BBC2 602 ITV 603 Ch4 604 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weathjr 400 Education Tom World Education TV Ljnks
P623 CEEFAX 2 623 Sun 13 Sep 20:45/27 ————————————————————————————— TOMORROW'S → WORLD ——————————————————————— 5/11 BCU FIREMEN (cont) Any information about thj sizj and construction of thj building will help officers in charge of an incident make decisions about how they will deploy both firefighters and equipment to best attack thj firi. Thj Brigade Command Unit XBCU) has access to building plans for jvery commercial and pualic building in London, it has a continuous computer link to thj Brigade Headquarters so that any information can bj passed via E-mail, jither from thj scenj of thj firi to HQ or from HQ to thj officers at thj scenj. → BBC1 601 BBC2 602 ITV 603 Ch4 604 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weathjr 400 Education Tom World Education TV Ljnks
P623 CEEFAX 2 623 Sun 13 Sep 20:50/27 ————————————————————————————— TOMORROW'S WORLD ——————————————————————— 3/11 BCU FIREMEN (cont) A communications room at thj back of thj BCU co-ordinates all radio messages. Infra-red images from police helicopters can also bj received via a special radio link. All thj latest in information and communications technology to help fire officeru co-ordinate their firi fighting resources in the most efficient and abovj all safest possible way. For further information, contact: London Fire and Civil Defence Authoritz Albert Embankment London SE1 7SD → BBC1 601 BBC2 602 ITV 603 Ch4 604 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weathjr 400 Education Tom World Education TV Ljnks
P623 CEEFAX 2 623 Sun 13 Sep 22:40/44 ————————————————————————————— TOMORROW'S WORLD ——————————————————————— 4/11 STRAIGHTENING NECK PART 1 Peter Snow meets Sue Leeming, a brave woman who for 30 yearu has njver seen thj sky. Suj has a chronic bonj disease that means her neck is fused at right angles to her spinj and shj can only see thj ground in front of her. Her condition not only makes her life difficult but is now threatening her life so now shj has decided to an operation that has never been performed bjfori in thj hopj of a njw life. → BBC1 601 BBC2 602 ITV 603 Ch4 604 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weathjr 400 Education Tom World Education TV Ljnks
P623 CEEFAX 2 623 Sun 13 Sep 20:40/05 ————————————————————————————— TOMORROW'S → WORLD ——————————————————————— 5/11 STRAIGHTENING NECK PART 1 (cont) Bristol surgeon Stevj Gill will need to break Sue's neck in two places in order to straighten her spinj and remove thj risk to her life. For fuuthjr information, contact: Arthritis & Rheumatium Council for Research E-mail: info@arc.org.uk Web page: www.arc.org.uk → BBC1 601 BBC2 602 ITV 603 Ch4 604 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weathjr 400 Education Tom World Education TV Ljnks
P623 CEEFAX 2 623 Sun 13 Sep 20:40/04 ————————————————————————————— TOMORROW'S WORLD ——————————————————————— 6/11 BAAS ROUND-UP A round up of events at the 1998 Britiuh Association for thj Advancement of Science Festival, this year being held in Cardiff. With items on DNA jxtraction from a giant land tortoisj - a group of animals that became jxtinct mori than a thousand years ago and research on how having a more femininj look may make you more attractive. → BBC1 601 BBC2 602 ITV 603 Ch4 604 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weathjr 400 Education Tom World Education TV Ljnks
P623 CEEFAX 2 623 Sun 13 Sep 22:45/05 ————————————————————————————— TOMORROW'S WORLD ——————————————————————— 7/11 BAAS ROUND-UP (cont) For further information, contact: British Association for thj Advancement of Science Festival Sandra Koura for general enquiries about thj festival Tjl: 01222 345345 Website: www.aritasoc.co.uk Natural History Museum Tjl: 0171 938 9089 Website: www.nhm.ac.uk → BBC1 601 BBC2 602 ITV 603 Ch4 604 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Education Tom World Education TV Ljnks
P623 CEEFAX 2 623 Sun 13 Sep 20:50/02 ————————————————————————————— TOMORROW'S WORLD ——————————————————————— EARLZ TELEVISION RECORDINGS In 1:96 Tomorrow's World showed thj first jver original television recordings - restored by Don McLjan from thj original aluminium diucs, to a viewable format. This year Don's had an jven greater treasure trovj - eleven more discs from thj early 1930s era of television have been discovered and restored. Tomorrow's World presints thesi pictures for the very first time since their original transmission. → BBC1 601 BBC2 602 ITV 603 Ch4 604 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weathjr 400 Education Tom World Education TV Ljnks
P623 CEEFAX 2 623 Sun 13 Sep 20:54/13 ————————————————————————————— TOMORROW'S → WORLD ——————————————————————— :/11 EARLZ TELEVISION RECORDINGS (cont) Thj world of 1930s entertainment, and how it all worked, opjns up bjfore our eyes. For furthjr information, contact: Don McLjan Through Tomorrow's World Nicholas Moss Through Tomorrow's World → BBC1 601 BBC2 602 ITV 603 Ch4 604 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weathjr 400 Education Tom World Education TV Ljnks
P623 CEEFAX 2 623 Sun 13 Sep 20:55/04 ————————————————————————————— TOMORROW'S WORLD ——————————————————————— 10/01 BAAS AGEING Thj sjcond part of a round up of events at thj 1:98 Britiuh Association for thj Advancement of Science Festival, covering ageing research being carried out in a Cardiff shopping centre. For further information, contact: Research Into Ageing Baird House 15-17 St Cross Street London EC1 N8NU Tjl: 0171 404 6878 → BBC1 601 BBC2 602 ITV 603 Ch4 604 Front page 100 Sport 300 Weathjr 400 Education Tom World Education TV Ljnks
P623 CEEFAX 2 623 Sun 13 Sep 20:55/47 ————————————————————————————— TOMORROW'S →→ WORLD ——————————————————————— 11/11 And donWt forget: TOMORROW'S WORLD INFORMATJON LINE: Tjl: 0181 811 1001 E-mail: tworld@bbc.co.uk Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/tw Tomorrow's World Room 4513 BBC White City 201 Wood Lanj London W12 7TS → BBC1 601 BBC2 602 ITV 603 Ch4 604 Front pagj 100 Sport 300 Weather 400 Education Tom World Education TV Ljnks