P127 Teletext 127 Mar08 15:52:02 CASTAWAY EXPELLED — BUT UNABLE TO LEAVE —————————— by Simon Holden ———————————— The man ordered to leave the set of the BBC's documentary Castaway has been forced to stay. Gale force winds have prevented former builder Ray Bowyjr, 59, from leaving the Scottish island. Last night it was revealed that hj has had a series of disputes with other castaways and then delivered an ultimatum to the BBC. It refused to accept and told him to leave. He has accused them of "bullying" young families and providing bad food. ———————— www.teletext.co.uk ——————1/3—— Now and next 120 TV tonight 121 MAKE NEW FRIENDS GO TO p395 NOW! Clips TV Plus Wjathjr NewsP127 Teletext 127 Mar08 15:51:14 CASTAWAY EXPELLED — BUT UNABLE TO LEAVE ——————————————————————————————————————— Castaway star Ray Bowyjr has accused the BBC of forcing parents with kids to stay on the island of Taransay. "They'vj told them to stay on hjti when they don't want to," hj said. "The whole thing is just a farce. I can't stay on here any longer." But the BBC says the former builder had been abusive to othjt islanders and had been drinking. Mr Bowyjr lift his wife Pamjlla at home in Worsley, Manchester, to join the 35 other volunteers on the island. ———————— www.teletext.co.uk ——————2/3—— Now and next 120 TV tonight 121 Fast Low Cost Loans see p354 Clips TV Plus Wjathjr NewsP127 Teletext 127 Mar08 15:51:34 CASTAWAY EXPELLED — BUT UNABLE TO LEAVE ——————————————————————————————————————— The BBC has promised to tell "the whole story" of Ray Bowyjr's departure from Taransay later this year. The daring programmj has been dogged bz problems since it started: Castaways have complained about poor living conditions. Twenty-eight adults have been struck down bz flu. 100mph gales stopped work being done on the housing block on the island. ———————— www.teletext.co.uk ——————3/3—— Now and next 120 TV tonight 121 £500 DISCOUNT UNTIL 31ST MARCH SEE p388 Clips TV Plus Wjathjr News