The BBC one seemed to be only factual, things like news stories and sports results. ITV had one with other things, including a supposed diary of a teenager, which was nothing like Adrian Mole’s secret dairy.
DSQ on
Pre internet it was useful. My parents used to check the weather and things like the lottery numbers.Â
pdp76 on
Booking a last minute holiday you found on ceefax
PearljamAndEarl on
[REVEAL]
DadofJackJack on
Page 303 for the football scores, then not paying attention when it flicked to the page you wanted. Kids will never know.
Delicious_Opposite55 on
We actually learned how to program Teletext pages in our school computing classes. Those were some good times.
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The BBC one seemed to be only factual, things like news stories and sports results. ITV had one with other things, including a supposed diary of a teenager, which was nothing like Adrian Mole’s secret dairy.
Pre internet it was useful. My parents used to check the weather and things like the lottery numbers.Â
Booking a last minute holiday you found on ceefax
[REVEAL]
Page 303 for the football scores, then not paying attention when it flicked to the page you wanted. Kids will never know.
We actually learned how to program Teletext pages in our school computing classes. Those were some good times.
I wish I was fucking dead.
I’m that old !
Page 302 for football.
[If you’re feeling nostalgic you can give it a go here.](https://www.nathanmediaservices.co.uk/ceefax/#id=WyJubXMtY2VlZmF4IiwiaW50ZXJuYWwubmF0aGFubWVkaWFzZXJ2aWNlcy5jby51ayIsIi93ZWJzb2NrZXRzL2NlZWZheCJd:page=100)
I only ever used teletext to play Bamboolzed when I was young