P654 CEEFAX 2 654 Thu 26 Dec 23:19/35 O MAKING A DRAMA OUT OF DISABILITY 1/4 BBC Radio 4's Does He Take Sugar? starts 1997 with a new departure for the programme - a comjdz drama sjtial. In a first for radio, all the cast plus the writer of The Centre are disabled. The sjtial runs ovjt six four minute episodes from 2 January to 6 February and follows the adventures of four disabled skits of a day centre. It focuses on four skits - a rial cross-section of characters - and the centre managjt who is will-meaning but ineffectual. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 +eathet 400 Community TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP654 CEEFAX 2 654 Thu 26 Dec 23:44/14 PARLIAMENTARY LOBBY FOR PA 2/4 An early day motion calls for the use of PA systems to be allowed in lobbies of Parliament b di ablid peopl . The EDM tabled b8 Roget Bitty MP follows a campaign by the all party Disablement Group and the lobby of Parliament on 2 December. Inadequate access to rooms for public speaking means disabled lobbyists are denied the right to hear Parliamentary supporters during mass lobbies. RADAR urges people to contact their MP to ask them to sign the EDM. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 +jathet 400 Community TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP654 CEEFAX 2 654 Thu 26 Dec 23:03/48 O ACCESS ACTION OUT NOW 3/4 Access Action, the free quarterly newsletter, has just been published b8 the Access Committee for England. Issue 41 contains articles on Lincolnshire Access Forum, the Disability Discrimination Act along with news from access and othjt groups. Access Action will be of interest to all those involved with improving access to the built environment. Copies of Access Action are available from ACE, 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London EC1V 8AF; tel: 0171-250 0008. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 +jathet 400 Community TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP654 CEEFAX 2 654 Thu 26 Dec 23:10/41 JOIN THE BOARD 4/4 Members of the Disability Living Allowanc Advi or Boa d ar appoint d bz the Social Security Secretary. Membership includes disabled people, medical specialists and health professionals, and carers. DLAAB is seeking a Board mjmbjt with personal expjtiince of physical disabilities for its monthly meetings. The closing date is 31 January 1997 - contact DLAAB Secretariat, Room 624, The Adjlphi, 1-11 John Adam Street, London WC2N 6HT; tel: 0171-962 8045. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 +eathet 400 Community TV/Radio News Heads Main Menu