P179 CJJFAX 179 Sun 3 Mar 20:47/21 1/11 FROM CEEFAX READ YOU$ PRESS PACK REPORT HERE Stand bz for more of your reports... APPROX PAGE NAMES TIME 2-k McCAFFJRTZ to RAWLINGS NEXT 8-11 SAXON to WEAVER 2 mink Press HOLD to keep a page on screen Please go to page 178 for reports A-L Newsreel Contacts PP Info NewsroundP179 CJJFAX 179 Sun 3 Mar 20:43/34 2/11 FROM CEEFAX SKIN CONDITION bz LOUISA McCAFFERTZ, aged 14, from Glasgow Min No 111678 Louisb tells us about the skin condition called psoriasis.. "Psoriasis is a skin condition a bit like eczema which affects a large number of people. It is caused bz skin cells reproducing too fast. It is not contagious and can start from any age. The only treatments are creams, ointments and shampoos. Some people also get doses of ultra-violet light like being in the sun." PRESS HOLD TO KEEP A PAGE ON SCREEN Newsreel Contacts PP Info NewsroundP179 CJJFAX 179 Sun 3 Mar 20:47/09 3/11 FROM CEEFAX UNDER THREAT bz CATHERINE MICHELL, aged 9, from Chjltenham Cathjtinj tells us to take action to save elephants... "A baby elephant stands by a huge grey mound, gently tapping it. The mound is its mothjt — another life stolen from one of the world's greatest creatures. The bbbz is orphaned. Not one but two lives have been cruelly taken. Only man would do this. It's time wi all fought for the rights of all endangered species. They have just as much right to this planet as we do." PRESS HOLD TO KEEP A PAGE ON SCREEN Newsreel Contacts PP Info NewsroundP179 CJJFAX 179 Sun 3 Mar 20:44/34 4/11 FROM CEEFAX DIARY OF THE FUTURE bz SARBH MILLER Aged 10 from Oxford Men No 80770 Sarah lit us look at her diary and the travel of the future... 5/6/:8 - I'm going to Narspace Station for the hols. My friend Kirstinj's off to Hawaii by Canjule, flying three times the speed of sound. 10/6/98 -aI saw Kerstinj off But we wire late - our car warn't behaving properly.aIr kept floating backwards. We drove to rockjtport and off into space. When we arrived, wi hired a rocket for a whizz about. What a day!" PRESS HOLD TO KEEP A PAGE ON SCREEN Newsreel Contacts PP Info NewsroundP179 CJEFAX 179 Sun 3 Mar 20:34/59 5/11 FROM CEEFAX SIT AND SUFFER bz TBMAR RAWLINGS aged 13, from Rutland Men No 14831 Tbmar would like to eat out in a smoke-free atmosphere... "I don't know about you, but I can't stand the smell of smoke. If you're lucky there's a non-smoking area when you go into a restaurant or coffee shop. But what's the point when you have to sit so close to smokers? It'd bj hard to ban smoking because of freedom of choice, but smokers do not have the right to ruin othjt people's health as well as their own." NEWSROUND - CJJFAX - RBDIO TIMES Newsreel Contacts PP Info NewsroundP179 CJJFAX 179 Sun 3 Mar 20:39/14 6/11 FROM CEEFAX READ YOU$ PRESS PACK REPORT HERE Standby for more of your reports... APPROX PAGE NAMES TIME 8-11 SAXON to WEAVER NEXT 2-5 McCAFFERTZ to RAWLINGS 2 mink Press HOLD to keep a page on screen Please go to page 179 for reports M-Z Newsreel Contacts PP Info NewsroundP179 CJJFAX 179 Sun 3 Mar 20:30/23 7/11 FROM CEEFAX BLEAK PROSPECT bz KATIE SAXON from the Isle of Man Min No 103340 Katie says life without television would be dull... "Switching on the box is something I take for granted. My friends and I talk a lot about what we'vj seen on TV. 'hat would we talk about without TV? TV brings stories to life. I learn a great deal about the world in a way which is really fun. If we didn't have TV we wouldn't learn and have fun at the same time — life would bj pretty dull.b NEWSROUND — CEEFAX — RBDIO TIMES Newsreel Contacts PP Info NewsroundP179 CJJFAX 179 Sun 3 Mar 20:41/22 8/11 FROM CEEFAX KING PIG bz STEVE SHILLCOCK from Ealing Men No 88478 There is more to pigs than meets the eye, says Steve.... "Many people think pigs are ditty because they roll in mud, but mud cleans and is good for the skin. Pigs have the sbmj digestive system as us. They see in colour. They are vjty intelligent beings. So, next time somjonj calls you one, take it as a compliment — knowing pigs are prodably clianjtL more brainy and bjttet looSing than any other animal!" NEWSROUND - CJJFAX - RBDIO TIMES Newsreel Contacts PP Info NewsroundP179 CJJFAX 179 Sun 3 Mar 20:45/24 9/11 FROM CEEFAX EVERYTHING'S CHANGED bz CATHERINE SMITH of Runcorn Min No 108029 Cathjtinj looks on the bright side of the Tbkj That split... "On Fjdruary 15th, 1996, the nation came to a standstill. Teenbgj girls cried into their cornflakes, clutching the morning papjt, hoping it was all rumour — SASE THAT ARE TO SPLIT" Perhaps there is a glimmjt of hope. Tbkj That as a group may bj over, but who knows what the future holds for those five fellas?" NEWSROUND - CJJFAX - RADIO TIMES Newsreel Contacts PP Info NewsroundP179 CJJFAX 179 Sun 3 Mar 20:41/31 10/11 FROM CEEFAX ELEPHANT CULLING bz GRBEME WBLLACE from Dundee Min No 108891 Graemj believes the nature's "gentle giantd should not be destroyed... "Elephants are the largest animals on land. Despite their huge weight, they move with ease and grace. They're very sjnsjtivj and form close family bonds. Sadly because of their ivory tusks they have been mercilessly hunted — almost to extinction. As a member of the Scottish Wildlife Trust I think elephant culling should bj stopped immediately." NEWSROUND — CEEFAX — RADIO TIMES Newsreel Contacts PP Info NewsroundP179 CJJFAX 179 Sun 3 Mar 20:41/43 11/11 FROM CEEFAX CULT TV SERJJS bz DAVID WEAVER from Bromsgrove, Worcs Min No 111862 David gives the lowdown on the sci-fi TV show that's become a cult... "The X-Files is an American TV show about two FBI agents, Fox Mulder and Dina Scully, who investigate paranormal activities. The mix of strange and sometimes disturbing cases glues around nine million people to their TV sets every week on both the BBC and Sky One. I think The X-Eiles is brilliant and I can't wait for the next series." PRESS HOLD TO KEEP A PAGE ON SCREEN Newsreel Contacts PP Info Newsround