Teletext Recovery - 05/03/1993

P727 CEEFAX 727 Fri 5 Mar 21:22/30   DROWNING BY NUMBERS   1/6  Sunday 7 March - BBC1  COMPUTING FOR THE TERRIFIED  this episode - Drowning By  Numbers (1100).   Helen gets a caustic letter  from the inland revenue and  meets a financial advisor  who counts up her debts.   Also, Johnathon Deacon,  accountant at Buckfast  Abbey in Devon, explains  how monks monitor their  fundraising activities via  computer accounting.   By CSV Media with support  of Midlands Electricity -  Scotland Info Diary Letters

P727 CEEFAX 727 Fri 5 Mar 21:21/42      Monday 8 March - BBC1 BLUE PETER Diane trys a hovercraft assault course to test the craft that helps many medical aid projects in the third world. "Hoveraid is a charity which designs and develops the craft for projects" says Diane. "They've already set up a hovering doctor service in Peru and Nepal and are about to take part in a medical project in Papua New Guinea. "The new craft is the only vehicle which can reach certain areas".  By CSV Media with support  of Midlands Electricity -  NorthEast Info Diary Letters

P727 CEEFAX 727 Fri 5 Mar 21:12/29     3/6  Wednesday 10 March - BBC2 TIMEWATCH: THE PILL Prescription for Revolution examines the social history of the birth control pill (2010). Three generations of women illustrate the change in attitudes from the early guinea pigs for the 'miracle pill' to today's more sceptical women. Although it was married women who were first liberated by the pill, it was the introduction of Brook Clinics which first offered advice for single women.  By CSV Media with support  of Midlands Electricity -  NorthEast Info Diary Letters

P727 CEEFAX 727 Fri 5 Mar 21:28/14     4/6   As part of the run-up to Comic Relief, Tony Robinson examines attitudes to disabled people - BBC 2 TV6: PRIDE AND PREJUDICE on March 10 (1225). The programme spotlights a workshop of teenagers who examine the images of disabled people in charity advertising and Comic Relief. A live performance from musician and disability activist Johnny Crescendo, who plays 'Choices and Rights in Our Lives', is also included.  By CSV Media with support  of Midlands Electricity -  NorthEast Info Diary Letters

P727 CEEFAX 727 Fri 5 Mar 21:16/41     5/6   COMIC RELIEF makes another assault on our television screens for a night of fundraising entertainment on BBC 1 - Friday 12 March (1900). Lenny Henry hosts an evening of fun which includes a special COMIC RELIEF edition of Casualty where viewers are able to determine the plot. The programme includes reports on the work of COMIC RELIEF projects in Africa and documentaries on the issues that COMIC RELIEF addresses at home.  By CSV Media with support  of Midlands Electricity -  NorthEast Info Diary Letters

P727 CEEFAX 727 Fri 5 Mar 21:01/48     6/6  The crises faced by Gloucestershire schools is the subject of the latest investigation from PUBLIC EYE on Friday school in Gloucestershire is having to shed teachers, sometimes as many as five or six at a single school. Desperate school governors have come up with grim proposals - either to greatly increase the size of classes or to send pupils home for half a day every week.  By CSV Media with support  of Midlands Electricity -  NorthEast Info Diary Letters

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