It doesn't matter. I can live with it. Too much hassle, and far more important things going on in my life to smile about to be bothered! Jackie Cairns Braille Specialist Email: jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sight and Sound Technology Ltd Welton House North Wing Summerhouse Road Moulton Park Northampton NN3 6WD Tel: 01604 798024 Mob: 07887 883815 www.sightandsound.co.uk -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Iain Lackie Sent: 29 January 2010 17:14 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Daisy TV Listings? was Re: Are there Freeview TV Guides that are accessible in Braille or online? Surely you could cancel the subscription and take out a new one. Iain -------------------------------------------------- From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 4:34 PM To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Daisy TV Listings? was Re: Are there Freeview TV Guides that are accessible in Braille or online? > > Hi Alex > > Now don't get me started on that one! (smile). Having lived in > Scotland for many years, I asked RNIB to transfer my supplement from > north to my region in Northampton. And what do you think I was told? > "Sorry, we can't do that, it screws up our system". I was told that I > couldn't get the Anglia supplement until I bought my next 12 months > subscription to the TV Times. To tell the truth, when I bought it > again last summer, I forgot to change it, so now I'll have to wait > until it's up for renewal once more. Not sure I've ever come across > anything as daft, but never mind, I can live with it. > > I know I could get DAISY listings, use the Internet, MyDigi Guide etc, > but I sometimes like to have Braille and be completely away from the > PC and audio. > > > Jackie Cairns > Braille Specialist > Email: jackie.cairns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sight and Sound Technology > Ltd Welton House North Wing Summerhouse Road Moulton Park Northampton > NN3 6WD > Tel: 01604 798024 > Mob: 07887 883815 > www.sightandsound.co.uk > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Alexander Shannon > Sent: 29 January 2010 16:02 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Daisy TV Listings? was Re: Are there Freeview > TV Guides that are accessible in Braille or online? > > Hi Jackie, > > Thank you for your reply to this thread. > > I think the Daisy TV Listings may become useful to me once I have > Freeview set up. > > You mentioned in your message that you receive the Braille TV Guide, > and while I agree with your point that the Braille TV Guide itself > only lists ITV programs for the London area, (most of which are > broadcast nationally), I wondered in view of your message whether you > had opted to receive the Television Guide supplement which gives > regional variations for ITV. > > Knowing which town you're working in these days, I'd hazard a guess > that if you're not living too far from work, i.e. > within the midlands area, the supplement you'd need is the same as I > currently receive, Television Guide Supplement East, as this covers > the Central TV Region. > > Alexander Shannon > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. 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