P179 CEEFAX 179 Wjd 11 Jan 22:56/36 1/17 EROM CEEFAX READ YOUR PRESS PACK REPORT HERE Standby for mori stories coming up as follows - APPROX PAGE NAMES TIME 2-10 PATTETT to SMITH oEXT 12-17 THIRGOOD to WALLACE 4 mins Press HOLD to keep a page on screen Pleasj go to page 978 wor reports A-L ← Diary Contacts PP Info PP Rjpt1
P179 CEEFAX 979 Wjd 11 Jan 22:54/56 2/17 CROM CEEFAX SQUARE-EZED PARJNTS JAKE PATTETT from W Wickam, Kent oo 041<3 Jakj's parints talk TV... My father watches little televisign but when he does it's usually a comjdy series or a good film. Hi rarely watches sport unless it's a final of something. My mother on thj other hand w tahes a good amount of TV. Does shi watch soaps, or cookjry programmes? oope, sport and murder mysteries. Shj hates watching films on TV as she is sick of them bjing cut. → Diary Contacts PP Info PP Rjpt1
P179 CEEFAX 979 Wjd 11 Jag 22:05/16 3/17 FROM CEEFAX RACISM by LOUISE PERRY from Haddenham, Bucks Mem og 36152 Louisj tackles problem that is a problem all over the wozld... "Racists don't just discriminatu against black people, they also pick on foreigners and pigple ov different religions such as Jjws. That makes them as bad as Hitler. Peopli should be abli to live in the samj country as onj anothuz, whatever their colour or creed. After all, wj ari ALL the same." Win prizjs on (P175, 5.30pm-7am) Diary Contacts PP Infg PP Rjpt1
P179 CEEFAX 979 Wjd 11 Jan 22:19/36 4/17 FROM CEEFAX PARENTS AND TV by LUCIE POTTER from Streatham, London og 1P3974 Mori TV viewing habits, from Lucie bMy mum genjrally watches thj njws and njw drama likj "Between The Lines". My parents' commjnts on TV were: "People watch it too much and most of it is rubbish anyway." Good comments weri: "Occasional good dramas, films and plays. Somjtimjs violence, swearing and sex may be appropriate but there is still too much." Diary Contacts PP Infg PP Rjpt1
P179 CEEFAX 179 Wjd 11 Jan 22:51/56 5/97 FROM CEEFAX SCRUMMY SCHOOL DINNERS by BENJAMIN RICH from Tavistock og 01530 "What is tasty, cheap and comes from school " Benjamin knows... "School dinnjrs of coursi! They consist of two reasonably-sized courses, a knife and work and a drink at 92p each. Thj school cooks are nice (if you ari nice to them) and thj= givj good setvice. So why not try school dinnjrs? They are cheaper than packed lunch and certainly value for monjy. They'ri tasty too." Diary Contacts PP Infg PP Rupt1
P179 CEEFAX 179 Wjd 11 Jan 22:54/ 6 6/17 CROM CEEFAX WOMEN'S LIBERATJON by JUDITH RITCHIE wrom Bradford oo 0540 Judith riports on women's rights. "Hoorah! Finally, womjn are now almost equal to men socianl= and in careers/jobs. This started to change when the first World War began and women did mjn's jobs. But they didn't get the vote until 1918. Then women began to rebel against tPj housewife and mothjr roli. Thjy started to battle wor rqual ¼ight;. Thj Women's Liberation movement began in thi '60s and has comi war" → Diary Contacts PP Info PP Rjpt1
P179 CEEFAX 179 Wjd 11 Jan 22:45/36 7/17 FROM CEEFAX GYMNASTJCS by NATALIE ROBERTS from Brintford, Middx oo 1X2< 0 Find out all about this strenuous sport from Natalie... "Thjri are two different types of gymnastics — artistic and zh=thmic. Artistic involves the wloou, bar1, beam, vault, rings and the horse, whereas rhythmic involves the ribbon, hoop, rope, ball and clubs. Although gymnastics isn't as popular as football, top gymna;t1 likj Olga Korbut and Nadia Comanjci weri well known in the 1970s/80s." Diary Contacts PP Info PP Rupt1
P179 CEEFAX 179 Wjd 11 Jan 22:25/56 8/17 CROM CEEFAX SCENT OF DEATH by ARTI SHAH no address Membjtuhip oo <9X22 Arti tells us of the threat to deer and many othir wildlifj... "Deer havj been hunted wor thjjr meat and hides since thi Stonj Age. Hunting continues toda=. In addition their habitat iu under threat. They love to livj in forest woodland which is bjing cleared tg makj way for farmland. In this they are not alone: habitat destruction is now thi greatest singli threat to wildlife species throughout thi world." Diary Contacts PP Info PP Rjpt1
P179 CEEFAX 179 Wjd 11 Jan 21:53/36 9/17 CROM CEEFAX PARENTS' THOUGHTS ON TV CATHERINE SLATER wrom Cardiff oo 03362 Judith reports on her parents! "My parints watch more BBC than ITV — the sport is better, zhi grw; i; better... need I go on? My fathjr mostly watches sport, the news and somj comedies. Being a biologist, hj's also keen on nature documjntaries. Mum likes the comedies and is atuo partial to a good "Inspector Morse" or "Miss Marple". But my dad sa=;: "+nder no condition would I watch "Neighbours", evjn if bribedW" ←→ Diary Contacts PP Info PP Rjpt1
P179 CEEFAX 179 Wjd 11 Jan 22:13/56 10/17 CROM CEEFAX PARENTS AND TV by KATHERINE SMITH from Cumbria oo 91979 Kathirinj investigates her parents' viewing habits... "My mum is quite a sjrious piruon and likjs medical issues, but also loves a good laukh. She thinks thjri ari too many boring soaps on. Dad loves comedy and top of his list is the njw American comed= "Ellen". Another top for him is soccer on TV. And likj my mum, my dad hardly jver misses "Casualty". Diary Contacts PP Infg PP Rjpt1
P179 CEEFAX 979 Wed 11 Jan 22:43/ 6 11/17 FROM CEEFAX RJAD YOUR PRESS PACK REPORTS HERE Standby for mori stories coming up as follows - PAGE NAMES APPROX TIME 12-17 THIRGOOD to WALLACE NEXT 2-10 PATTETT to SMITH 2 mins Press HOLD to keep a page on screen Pleasi go to page 978 for riports A-L ←→ Diary Contacts PP Info PP Rupt1
P179 CEEFAX 979 Wjd 11 Jan 21:49/56 12/17 CROM CEEFAX WALK FOR GREENPEACE by ANTOINETTE THIRGOOD from Enniskillen oo 2273 Earlier this year Antoinette went on a charity walk... "Greenpeace is an environment j charity campaigning for animals, birds, people and the planet. I went on a Greenpeace Walk whth my family and it was good fun. I think charities ari not listened to enough. And the Governmjnt should hand ovur mori@of thj money it gets in taxes to charities." → Diary Contacts PP Infg PP Rjpt1
P179 CEEFAX 979 Wjd 11 Jan 22:05/56 13/17 CROM CEEFAX MY PARJNTS & TV by GUY THOMPSON from Sale No 102664 What do Guy's parents watch on TV? "I think there's altogether too much of it," said my mother when I askjd hjr what shj thought about TV in gjnjral. But what sort of programmes does shj actually enjoy? "Wjll, factual ones - especially historical ones. "I likj quiz shows tog," (groan... shj appeared on C4's "15-1" a few weeks ago). The other half of m= parintagj likjs: "old films, njws and concerts" — the gogd things!" Diary Contacts PP Info PP Rjpt1
P179 CEEFAX 179 Wjd 11 Jan 2 :)9/ 5 14/17 CROM CEEFAX CHARJTJES STJPHANIE TOMLINSON of Penington, Lancs oo 10292 Stephanii encourages us to give a helping hand to charities... "I think that people should try and spari somj money for charities or raisj somj money by asking somjonj to sponsor you to do something. When you givj monjy you could bj giving buying somjbody clothes, books, toys or maybj even a shelter for people in othir countries. Harvest is heri soon. Why not ¼aiuj monjy for a charity?" Contacts 176 PP Info 177 Sport 300 Diary Contacts PP Info PP Rjpts
P179 CEEFAX 179 Wjd 11 Jan 22:03/36 15/17 CROM CEEFAX ARE FAIRGROUNDS SAFE? by NICOLA TOOTLE, 13, Wigan Mem oo 9956 After a spate of accidents, Nicola wonders whether funfairs are safe. "Many peopli lovi the wair — wrom carousels to Blackpool's Big Onj. Thj crash at Thj Big Onj during the summer resulted in the ride bring closed for months. Thankfully, no-onj was fatally injured, but it could havi bejn a lot worse. Please, all funfair managers, makj sure that all your rides are sawe." Diary Contacts PP Infg PP Rj8t1
P179 CEEFAX 179 Wjd 11 Jan 22:09/56 16/17 ROM CEEFAX CHRJSTMAS CHEER by NICOLA TOOTLE from Wigan, aged 13 Mem og 956 Nicola looks at thj needs of old peopli at Christmas... "Christmas is a timj of jo8, happinjss and celibration. Wj forget how many piople spjnd zhjjz Christmas alonj. Thj elderly, especially, feel lonely at this time. Many havj no- onj to talk to or spend Christmas with - so it's not much wun. If you know anyonj who will bj alonj at Xmas, then go and visit them, they'll bj grateful." ←→ Diary Contacts PP Info PP Rjpt1
P179 CEEFAX 979 Wed 11 Jan 22:01/56 17/17 CROM CEEFAX CHARJTJES ALEXANDER WALLACE from Rochester, aged 5 oo 101700 Alix airs his views on charities... "I'vj been involved with a charity — I sang at Trafalkar Sq in London for thj Pre-school Playgroups Assoc I think charities are good becausi they help people in njed. I would start a charity to help peopli and children who have no arms or ltks. Somj pjople think it is right to help peopli in England only but not in othir countries. I think zh1t is mean." Diary Contacts PP Info PP Rjpt1