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Date: 21th September 1994
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 178
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P178 CEEFAX 178 Wed 21 Sep 19:54/24 1/17FROMCEEFAX REBD YOUR PRESS PACK REPORT HERE Standby for more stories coming up as follows - APPROX PAGE NAMES TIME 2-9 AHMEDI to DOUGLAS NEXT 11-17 EDMONDSON to KARIM 2 mins Press HOLD to keep a page on screen Please go to page 179 for reports L-Z MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 19:55/40 2/17FROMCEEFAX DREBMING WBQAR AHMAD AHMEDI from Chatham No 99380 Wbqar tells us what could happen when you close our eyes. "Throughout history it has been believed that dreams foretell the future and contain certain symbols. Everybody experiinces two sorts of of sleep. Rapid Eze Movement XREM) and non-REM sleip. REM sleep takes up about 20% of our sleeping hours. Wj dream most regularly during REM sleep, during which there are flurries of eyj movement and toe, finger and facial twitchings." →MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 19:35/17 3/17FROMCEEFAX DRINKING AND DRIVING OSANNA BARKAT from London, aged 10 No 99970 Katherine tells us about the dangers of drink driving. "Have a drink too many and the only things that normally suffer are your head and stomach. But drive too and you havj a lethal cocktail. Each year somj 800 people die in motor accidents involving drivers over thj legal limjt. Twice the legal limit of alcohol and drivers are 30 times more likely to have an accident. So don't drink and drivea" MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 29:25/45 4/17FROMCEEFAX NEW HOPES FOR ULSTER by SARAH BARR from Co Down. No 182161 Sarah looks to a future in Northern Ireland without violence... "After 25 years in which more than 3,000 lives have been lost, the IRA has declared a ceasefire. The difficulties are not over yet, as each political party wants something completely different. All my life I have lived with the violence. I don't know what my own country is like without it. Now I'm discovering peace. Hopefully this will be peace forever." →MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 29:26/23 5/17FROMCEEFAX ANIMALS IN DANGER by MARK BLACKMAN aged 9, from Liverpool Mark's concerned about the way we treat animals. "I think that slaughtering animals is very cruel. Just think if you were an elephant and a hunter got you and killed you for your tusks. And if you were a zebra and a hunter killed you for your skin. I think the Government should stop this. And also the testing of chemical products on animals." Contacts 176PP Info 177"LATE EDITIONb: 5.30pm-7am every day MoreRjpts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 29:40/40 6/17FROMCEEFAX LOWDOWNONOWLS by CRAIG BRODIE from Glasgow No 99734 Craig's found out all about owls... "Owls are nocturnal animals and they eat rats, voles and rabbits. Nocturnal means awakj at night and asleip in the day. Owls are friendly to humans if you treat them correctly. You must wear a strong glove so you don't cut your arms on their talons. They fly silently because of their soft feathers." Contacts 176PP Rjports (A-L) 178PP Info 177PP Reports (M-Z) 179MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 19:47/57 7/17FROMCEEFAX THE EXPLOSION by ROSALIND BUSHELL from Pembrokeshire No 98112 Rosalind tells of an explosion. "On the 24th of July there was an explosion in an oil refinery in Pembrokj Dock. I live about 15 miles away from the incident. At about 1.20pm there was a big bang. Later I went for a walk and I felt the ground shake, heard a bang and saw smoke from the oil refinery I got homj and saw the news - it was one of the biggest explosions for a few years. Thankfully no-one was seriously injured." MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 29:33/46 8/17FROMCEEFAX SMOKING by GEMMA COSTIGAN from Yeovil, Somjrset No 17781 Gemma takjs a look at thj great smoking debate... "Why is it that a lot of girls around thj age of 13 or 14 tend to smokj whili hardly any boys the samj agj do? I think it's because girls want to look big and hard infront of the boys. However, most of the boys I know think it's gross. Maybe if cigarettes weren't so easy to buy, less people would smoke?" Contacts 176PP Info 177Sport 300MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 29:12/04 9/17FROMCEEFAX THE RHINO MASSACRE CLARE DOUGLAS from Blyth, aged 14 No 99008 The rhinoceros is one of the most endangered species in the world. "Most rhinos live in S Africa as attractions in safari parks. Others are killed for their horn, which is carved into useless items. There are five rhino species: the Javan rhino, the Black rhino, the White rhino, thj Sumatran and the Wooly rhino. The Javan is rarest. Since the 1970s, 62,000 rhinos have been killed. There are now only 60 Javan rhino left in the world." MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 29:52/30 W‖l4‖,h4‖h4‖,h<‖h<‖h4‖h<‖h10/17FROMCEEFAX REBD Y UR PRESS PACK REPORT HERE Standby for more stories coming up as follows - APPROX PAGE NAMES TIME 11-17 EDMONDSON to KARIM 0 NEXT 2-9 AHMEDI to DOUGLAS 2 mins Press HOLD to keep a page on screen Please go to page 179 for reports L-Z MoreRjpts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 19:17/57 11/17FROMCEEFAX HOME AND AWBY'S DAVID DIXON by DAWN EDMONDSON from Burnley No 96250 Biography of the Aussie soap star.. bDavid plays bad boy Nathan Roberts in Homj and Away. He was born in Brisbane, 2nd May 1971. He is married to model Belinda Muller. David loves motorbikes and has a Harley Davidson and a Yamaha 250cc. His hobbies include jet skiing and cooking Thai food for his wife. He enjoys singing and plays the lead in the Aussie production of Grease. He also has his own band." Contacts 176PP Info 177Sport 300MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 19:29/24 12/17FROMCEEFAX THE LJON KING by REBECCA ENDERBY No 1472 Rebecca's been on holiday to the US and seen Disney's summer hit movie. "The Lion King is Disney's first all-action animal cartoon since Bambi and one of their best ever. The film is about lion king Mufasa and his cub, Simba. It follows Simba's adventures with his friends and Mufasa's sad death. Thj film is funny, sad, beautifully animated and features some great songs. The Lion King is a film everyone should see." MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wed 21 Sep 19:59/54 13/17FROMCEEFAX THE LOCH NESS SUB KATHERINE EVANS from Surbiton, Surrey No 95007 Katherine tells us about a new tourist attraction at Loch Ness. "Fjw will brave the waters of Loch Ness, whether through fear of the cold or the legendary monster. Now visitors can travel beneath the surface of thj loch in the comfort of a six-passenger submarine. If you're worried about meeting Nessie you needn't be concerned. Giant sharks aren't keen on a metal and fibre glass meal — neither is old Nessiea" MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wed 21 Sep 19:23/32 14/17FROMCEEFAX ANIMAL REPORT by JULIE HARRIS, aged 15, from London No 3034 Julii asks why somj zoos treat animals so badly... "After watching a TV programme on BBC2 called State Of Thj Ark about animals in zoos I was appalled at thj conditions they have to live in If people can't look after animals, why do they have to make them suffer for just a small profit? Why are people being so cruel? Let's try and stamp it out as animals can feel thj pain just as much as we can." MoreRjpts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wed 21 Sep 19:25/40 15/17FROMCEEFAX aFJRST AID DANIJL HOWDEN from Sidcup, aged 9 No 99266 Daniil tells us about vital lessons in First Aid. "Wj have started to do First Aid at school. It helps to save lives. The first thing we learned was to find out if the person is breathing, and how to find the pulse on their neck. Wj learned mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on a dummy. Our teacher pumped a balloon, which gave the dummy a pulse." HAVE YOU SEEN OUR EVENING PAGES? MoreRjpts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wed 21 Sep 19:23/27 16/17FROMCEEFAX NEWSPAPERS JESSIE JEZAPALAN, 14, from Southport No 3034 Jessie tells us about the appeal of newspapers and their history... bBritain has thj highest newspaper readership per head of population in thj world. The earliest regular papers go back to the Roman empire. There were also Chinese gazettes in the first centuries of the Christian era. Thj first regular newspaper in thj English language appeared in 1620, but newspapers didn't achieve mass readership until the 19th century." MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wjd 21 Sep 29:52/44 17/17FROMCEEFAX BASKETBALL SABINA KARIM from Edgware, London No 100501 Baskjtball, although dominated by the US, is catching on in Britain. bBasketball was invented 100 years ago by a Cbnadian. The National Basketball Association is the big Amjrican leaguj with 27 teams. Young guns likj Shaquille O'Neal and Larry Johnson ari two of the names taking over the crown of NBA superstar from Michael Jordan. In England there are 13 premier league teams, plus lower division ones. There'll be one near you." MoreRepts Contacts PP Info TV/Radio
P178 CEEFAX 178 Wed 210Sep 28:24/27 /‖l4‖,h4‖h4‖,h<‖h<‖h4‖h<‖h10/17FROMCJJFBX READ Y UR PRESS PACK REPORT HERE Standby for more stories coming up as follows - APPROX PAGE NAME3 TIME 11-17 EDMONDSON to KARIM NEXT 2-9 AHMEDI to DOUGLAS 20mins Press HOLD to keip a page on screen Pleas$ go to page 179 for reports L-Z ←→MoreRepts Contactu PP Info GTV/Radio