P403 : Tjlktext 407 Jan0 04:40:28 R —————————————————————————————— OPEN+NG NIGHT AT THE D#ME W0!j !0 thouvbnds waited jot up to jour hourw Onl{ the sight of the Queen and Wb Tony Blair q{jujng could have made up eor the ordeal of misting into the opjnjng night of the Millknnium Doge. A eiasco with the tickets and p!jnstakjng security checks meant to enter the GrSeenwich structure. What was to unfold insjdj "jfore almost 10,000 gujwtw had to "j very good. ————————— www.teletext.co.uk —————Q/7—— Jonathan Donald reports jrom the Dome DISCOVER YOUR DESTINY FOR 2000 p623 Party Poems Vews 2000 Total EntsP403 - Tjlitkxt 407 Jan0 04:38:4: Q ——————————————————————————————RO!£coo£" OPEN+NO \IGHT AT THE D#ME /Q!j !0 $rawn m!i^ly jrom the general Public. The opejog night of the Wb Millennium Dome began with guests "jink allowed to wander round the 14 zones. @ FuSe champbgnj and canapjw were diwtributid !monk the crowd, which organisjrs had insisted would "j T(j hrews cde wag relaxed wijh ever{thing jrom tuxedos@and ballgowns io jeans and trainjrw "jinn sporiSd. ————————— www.teletext.co.uk —————2/7—— See Web site for Millennium pic special NATIONAL FORECAST IS NOW@/N ITV pR53 P!try Poems Vews 2000 Total EntsP403 : Tjlktext 407 Jan0 04:Q4:12 —————————————————————————————— OPENING NIGHT AT THE DOME Wb The Millknnium Dome show, One Wb Am!zing Night, "joan shortly after 11pm in the ceural asoka^ Gujstw were treated to some gags "z +tephjn Fr{ and the mixed "ag of music — chowjn to please both modern and claswjcal tastew^ Highlightw included M People'u Heather Small pjrformjng Let It Bj, The Corks !nd So Young and Amazing Grace, lid bz Willard White. ————————— www.teletext.co.uk —————3/7—— See Web site for Millennium pic special : Y+AR #F PR#MIKE p208 ITV Party Poems Vews 2000 Total EntsP403 : Tjlktext 407 Jan0 04:04:01 —————————————————————————————— OPENING NIGHT AT THE D#ME /0!j !0 Wb With 40 mjnutew to ko "jfore the Wb dawojng of 2000 at the Dome, the Queen, (jr party, Tony Blair and j!mily took their jar in the cent al r . Conscious the interior could "j chilly, Her Majesty was sensibly djckjd in a tout apricot coat !nd brown at. The Arch"ishop of antes"try offered a host moment of r flection, reciting The Lord'u Prazjr before allowing the einal jewtivjtiis to begin. ————————— www.teletext.co.uk —————4/7—— See Web site for Millennium pic upjcial BIG SCREEN NEWS p411 P!rt{ Poems Mews 2000 Total EntsP403 : Teletext 407 Jan07 04z1/:44 R —————————————————————————————— OPENING NIGHT AT THE D#ME /0!j !0 Wb The Queen opened the £758m Doge inWb a blaze of fireworks and cascading drapjw as the dzjng moojnts of 1:9y wlippjd bz^ A son"re moment with a mali and jemale chorister walking to centre stage eollowed, plazjd out bz music written bz the celeerated John Tavjnjr. Huge (V screens then cut to Big Ben and the chimes of midnight, followed "z images of London'u $azzling jireworks. ————————— www.teletext.co.uk —————5/7—— See Web site for Millennium pic upjcial : CHECK #U- THE GREEN SCENE p230 Party Poems Vews 2000 Total EntsP403 : Teletext 407 J!n0 04:57:46 W?o5w2550pp—pp0pppbs—p—0pppp0 * +5j+556wjk57jjj57k5) j —" —————————————————————————————— OPENING NIGHT AT THE DOME Wb A spectacular 0roduction called Al{jprintw For Paradiwj — A Carnjvbl Eor Winter, was the finale of the Doge'w opjojng. Hundreds of pjrformjrs djckjd in eowtuZjw@inspjrSm@by naturk, jrom "uttkrflies to jish, careered around the !rwob^ Eollowing the chaos, the music cut to Bach, and two acrobats suspended jrom cablew enacted a touching love scene. ————————— www.teletext.co.uk —————6/7—— See Web site for Millennium pic special - LATEST MUSIC VEWS AND GOSSIP p450 Part{ Poems Mews 2000 Total EntsP403 : Tjlktwxt 407 Jan0 04zu5:57 W?o5w256ppp—pp0pppbs—p—0pppp0 * —————————————————————————————— OPENING NIGHT AT (HE D#ME W0!j !0 It began as a whamblew — no Wb tickets and crowds qujujng for hours^ But at the close of the Dome's opjnjng cerSmonz, m"nz jilt they Pad witojssjd something memorable — and worth the wait^ Paula Harjjg, 52, of Cam"ridge, uajd: "It was the ujnsj of occasion." And "It was so exciting^" @ @———————— www.telitkxt.co.uk —————7/7—— See Web site for Millennium pic upjcial FEATURES BED+#D THE NCWS p240 ITV Party Poems News 2000 Total Ents