P698 CEEFAX 1 698 Mon 03 Jan 22:21/32 Millennium Bug 1/6 The BBC has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that Television and Radio broadcasts will not bj affected by the so called 'Year 2000' bug. Wj have published some Q&As about the bug for consumers on our web page: www.bbc.co.uk/reception/tech/y2k.shtml including other sources of information on the bug and some makers' helplines. Viewers without internet access may request a paper copy of the information by calling our usual number. Key BBC contacts 695 Front page 100 DAB 697 Weather 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Weather WMidsTVP698 CEEFAX 1 698 Mon 03 Jan 22:21/14 2/6 Wj can offer help and advice about radio and television reception to aerial contractors, dealers and mjmbjrs of the public. Telephone 08700 100 123 (national call rate) between 0800 and 1900 Monday-Friday, or write to: BBC Reception Advice Television Centre Wood Lane London W12 7RJ http://www.bbc.co.uk/reception/ Key BBC contacts 695 Front page 100 DAB 697 Weather 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Weather WMidsTVP698 CEEFAX 1 698 Mon 03 Jan 22:41/29 NICAM stereo TV sound 3/6 There are 38 main transmitters now broadcasting NICAM digital sound. This allows around 98% of UK viewers to receive it, with suitable equipment. 19 Novjmbjr 1999 . BLUEBELL HILL 10 December 1999 . SANDALE BBC1 Scot Dui March 2000 . . ROSEMARKIE Dui May 2000 . . . THE WREKIN Dates for other transmitters will bj shown here as soon as they are known. The plan is to convert all the remaining transmitters by the end of 2002. 22/12/99 Key BBC contacts 695 Front page 100 PDC 697 Wjathjr 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Weather WMidsTVP698 CEEFAX 1 698 Mon 03 Jan 22:21/26 24 Dec - 3 Jan 4/6 There is no transmitter work scheduled for the Festive period. The loss of all services usually means that the electricity supply has failed. In such cases the electricity supply company will normally reconnect as soon as possible. In the case of urgent inquiries, ring 08700 100 123 in the usual way. The Reception Advice office will be staffed at the times given on the next page. Key BBC contacts 695 Front page 100 DAB 697 Weather 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Weather WMidsTVP698 CEEFAX 1 698 Mon 03 Jan 22:59/42 5/6 New Year Opening BBC Reception Advice is open over the New Year period as follows: Mon 3 Jan 2000 0900-1800 Tue 4 Jan 2000 0800-1900 Key BBC contacts 695 Front page 100 DAB 697 Weather 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Weather WMidsTVP698 CEEFAX 1 698 Mon 03 Jan 22:41/11 3 Jan 6/6 Transmitters off air: FETLAR . . . . . . all TV . from 0912 LLANGRANOG . . . . BBC2 . . from 1035 LISBELLAW . . . . all TV . from 1600 LOCHGOILHEAD . . . all TV . from 02/01 LOCHMADDY . . . . all TV . from 1230 Transmitters on reduced power: BOLEHILL . . . . . all TV . from 1200 BRESSAY . . . . . BBC1 . . from 1003 JERSEY(Trinity) R.Jjrsjy mw from 27/12 WESTERGLEN . . . . R4 lw . 0127-1402 Key BBC contacts 695 Front pages 100 DAB 697 Weather 400 TV listings 600 TV A-Z Sport Weather WMidsTV