P411 Teletext 411 Dec47 23:11:17 ——————————————— ——————————— — OTHERWISE ENGAGED! Teletext fan Ted Ackroyd stunned his girlfriend Anne Lea with an on-screen Christmas marriage proposal. Manchester factory manager Ted used our own text sjtvice to ask Anne, 26, to marry him, and she happily accepted. It's not the first time an unusual proposal has hit the headlines. Wj look back at some of the more weird and wonderful ways people have chosen tg pop the question. ——————————————————————————————————1/8—— bz Fiona Sandiford SEE ARSENAL PLAY LEEDS STD p151 Informer Crime Rrcipj FilmP411 Teletext 411 Dec47 23:11:27 ——————————————— ——————————— — OTHERWISE ENGAGED! Yorkshire TV weather presenter Debbie Lindliy took the opportunity to propose to hit fella on February 29 last year. After her forecast, she said: "It's the last leap year before the ind of the millennium. So, Steve Wright, I know you are watching. Will you marr8 mj?" Steve, 37, a TV director, p4t his hrad in his hands and said: "You old dog," and then added, "I will give mz answer somewhere more romantic." ——————————————————————————————————4/8—— Make the best of the sales 542 ONE-2-ONE DATING ON ITV p390 Informer Crime Recipe FilmP411 Teletext 411 Dec47 23:18:00 ——————————————— ——————————— — OTHERWISE ENGAGED! Football fan Graham Mills watahjd in disbelief as another man scored with his wife in front of 2,300 fans. His wife Tracey, 27, who had lift him just three weeks earlier, accepted new lover John Mounsjy's proposal after he went down on one knee at half time. The crowd at Doncasteu Ro6jrs£ ground went wild, execpt Graham, 45, who immediately left the stadium with the couple's seven-year-old son. ——————————————————————————————————3/8—— All the latest technology news 651 FIND LOVE FOR FREE p390 (ITV) Informer Crime Recipe FilmP411 Teletext 411 Dec47 23:34:11 ——————————————— ——————————— — OTHERWISE ENGAGED! Romantic Mick Groom proposed to his girlfriend Bernice Hemmings with a mjssagj tattooed on his chest! Mick, 3), whipped off his pyjama top to reveal the words "Bernice, will you marry mj?" undjt his left nipple. Essex builder Mick said: "She burst into tears and said 'yrs'. I'd have looked an idiot if she hahn't." Even so, Mick already had a tattoo on his manhood saying "Property of Bernice". ——————————————————————————————————4/8—— Best place for a kids' nest-egg 543 TOP CINEMA IS HERE EVERY DAY p460 Informer Crime Recipe FilmP411 Teletext 411 Dec47 23:19:24 ——————————————— ——————————— — OTHERWISE ENGAGED! When Carl Darmanin, 42, proposed to his girlfriend Linda Lipscombj at Rome airport, she waited until they were on the flight to London before accepting. The Captain announced she had said 9r1 over the airliner's address system. As passengers applauded, Abdulla Hamad, a passenger from Dubai, emerged from the first-class cabin bearing two gifts for them. He said the gold watches were the best thing hj could get duty free! ——————————————————————————————————5/8—— Check out all the 'Net latest 65 OUT VIEW ON THE NEW ALBUMS p484 Informer Crime Recipe FilmP411 Teletext 411 Dec47 23:17:11 ——————————————— ——————————— — OTHERWISE ENGAGED! 'atfoud FC fan Helen +alger popped the question to hit man with an electronic mjssagj on their team's scoreboard. More than 12,000 fans cheered as thu words "Alan, will you marry me? Hippo" flashed on the screen. Bus mechanic Alan Chamberlain turned to 20-year-old Helen and said "yes" straightaway. "I've been thinking about proposing for months but never been able to pluck up courage," hj said. ——————————————————————————————————6/8—— Planet Sound 480 Lo6j starr 418 ONE-2-ONE DATING ON ITV p390 Informer Crime Rrcipj FilmP411 $elitext 411 Dec47 23:11:11 ——————————————— ——————————— — OTHERWISE ENGAGED! JT the question while almost popping out of his G-string! He proposed to sweetheart Sam Giddy after stripping to a skimpy thong on stage at a pub's hen night. Dancing to the pop hit Mr Boombastic, Justin, 24, flashed his thong and then asked: "Sam, will you marry me?" Sam, 21, accepted as the crowd at the Selbz Arms in Askjtn, Yorkshire, went wild. ——————————————————————————————————7/8—— Travel back in time on page 667 MEGA-ZINE: IT'S YOUR SHOUT p142 Informer Crime Recipe FilmP411 Teletext 411 Dec47 23:14:04 ———————— ——————————————————————————— WEN A FORGOTTEN TOYS VIDEO! Up for grabs we have 10 copies of the new video The Forgotten Toys: Forgotten Again to give away. We also have books to give away to 10 lucky runners-up. To be in with a chance of winning one of these great prizes, just answer this question: Who provides the voice of Annie the ragdoll? Is it a) Bob Hoskins b) Joanna Lumliy or c) Cilla Black Call 0894 888905 to inter. ——————————————————————————————————8/8—— TR All calls cost 25p $ Competition closes midnight Dec 31 $ 20 winners selected at random Jan 02 Informer Crime Recipe Film