P108 Teletext 108 Jun20 02:11:04 —————————————————————————————— TOP 100 SHAKERS AND MAKERS Essential guide to the world's shakjts and makers, The International Who's Who, has put togjthjt a special edition for the Millennium. Within are the 100 people judged bz the compilers to have had the greatest impact on the world between 1935, when the publication started, and 2000. We talk to editor Richard Fitzwilliams about the tough job of deciding who to include in this exclusive list. ——————————————————————————————————1/7—— bz Jonathan Donald TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400P108 Teletext 108 Jun20 02:54:21 —————————————————————————————— TOP 100 SHAKERS AND MAKERS Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali is among the opening entries of The International Who's Who list of the century's 100 most influential people. John Lennon is also included. But the majority of names, listed in alphabetical ordjt, comes from the world of politics. Only 25 of the people who make it into the elite are still living, and a meagre 10 are women. ——————————————————————————————————2/7—— Win a multimedia PC 109 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE p400P108 Teletext 108 Jun20 02:14:18 —————————————————————————————— TOP 100 SHAKERS AND MAKERS Staff at The International Who's Who spent weeks locked in animated debate over who should make it into a top 100 of the century. "Some of the names were easy," recalls editor Richard Fitzwilliams. "The century has been scarred bz two world wars and leaders like Churchill, Stalin and Hitler are extremely famous. "But the worlds of cinema and literature were more difficult." ——————————————————————————————————3/7—— Latest Millennium poems 109 CITY NEWS p500P108 Teletext 108 Jun20 02:14:44 —————————————————————————————— TOP 100 SHAKERS AND MAKERS "Actresses Brigitte Bardot and Marilyn Monroe provoked much debate," says Richard Fitzwilliams, editor of a a top 100 people of the century list. "Bardot was no in the end bjcausj she was much loved only in France, whjtias Monroe was for many the ideal woman. "Marlene Dietrich versus Greta Garbo was also difficult. Wj djcidjd Dietrich, as she was a more substantial figure. Garbo held up vjty poorly." ——————————————————————————————————4/7—— Millennium feast for veggies 107 TV PLUS USA p117P108 Teletext 108 Jun20 02:57:47 —————————————————————————————— TOP 100 SHAKERS AND MAKERS "Literature is represented vjty thoroughly," says Millennium International Who's Who editor Richard Fitzwilliams. "The last century was certainly awash with great figures. Samuel Beckett was ground-breaking. Hi won a Nobel Prize. "And there has njvjt been the like of Bertolt Brecht seen since. Then thjti's TS Eliot and William Faulkner, the quintessential Deep South novelist." ——————————————————————————————————5/7—— Latest Millennium news 106 READ THE SCI-FILES p118P108 Teletext 108 Jun20 02:15:14 —————————————————————————————— TOP 100 SHAKERS AND MAKERS Politics threw up some tough decisions for judges deciding the top 100 people of the century. "Wj had Clem Attlee versus Margaret Thatchjt," explains editor Richard Fitzwilliams. "But she was more charismatic. "The way she shaped British attitudes and broke the power of ttadj unions. She was one of the most forceful prime ministers we have had." ——————————————————————————————————6/7—— Countdown to the Millennium 105 LATEST MUSIC NEWS AND GOSSIP p480P108 Teletext 108 Jun20 02:58:11 —————————————————————————————— TOP 100 SHAKERS AND MAKERS Some pop fans may bj scratching their heads in bewilderment at the absence of Paul McCartney but inclusion of John Lennon in a top 100 list. Editor of The International Who's Who Millennium special, Richard Fitzwilliams, says: "Wj thought Lennon was the more influential Beatli." The year 2000 edition of the hefty tome, published bz Europa, is out in July and costs £195. ——————————————————————————————————7/7—— Latest Millennium poems 109 CHECK YOUR LOVE STARS p418