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Display vehicle velocity in metres per second as well as
mph/kph to provide drivers with an idea of speed and
stopping distances that can be more easily visualised.
Ant Evans
46512July2003
Editor’s note:
Toby Gunton
suggested that it may
well be more
interesting to
introduce real news
stories into soaps
rather than the other
way round. Did
466September11thhave
Publish a weekly local newspaper covering the fictional
areas in which a popular television soap opera is set.
The paper would develop its own news stories, which
would only involve characters from the programme
when a storyline was sufficiently newsworthy (murder,
arson etc), or if it were thought likely that a character
might win a crossword competition or a beauty contest.
any impact on The paper would be sold nationally and carry real
Eastenders?
advertising alongside its fictional editorial.
David Owen
15 July 2003
