Rpi,gion Media Centre Arzwrts forthe year ended . 31 M•rth 2022 Ro8lster•d Number 1189562 Coltaboration House Tl-79 Charlotte Street London WIT 4PW Mr BedICt Samuel Rkh Rev Christopher Landau Mr Ml¢hael Wakelin Ichalrl Mr Kevln Jaqulss Ro8er BOOn Allson Gow Dr Lols Lee Husseln Kesvanl Drjasjlt Slngh I October 2016 10 October 2016 I October 2016 2 Mar¢h 2017 27th June 2019 26 Nobpmber 2020 2Q November 2020 26 NOrnber 2020 July 2021 A¢count•Tht Andrew Jennlr8s MA FCA Ind•pendent Examlner Mr Kelth Halste•d MA (Oxonl FCA Cooperatlve Banl PO Box 101, l Balloon Street, Manchester M60 4EP Religion Media Centre, Collaborèt¥on House. n.79 Charfotte Street, loTrJonWIT4PW 020 3970 071YJ
Religlon Media Centre RellO Medla Centre Contents Pa8e3: Trustees Report Pa8e g St*ment of Publk beneffts Page 10: Receipts & Payments kcount Page 11: Notesto the Accounts Pa8e 12: Independent Examlners Report Religion Media Centre. CollaratiOn HSe. n-79 Charfotte Street. LoThlonWIT4PW 020 3970 0709
.,Religion Msdia Centre £Cnts fr)rthe year ended . 31 Marth 2022 The tfU5tees are pleased to present the annual report of the Religion Media Centre from l April 2021 _ 31# March 2022. The ReligSon Media Centrels a Charltable In¢orpDrdted Organ12atlon. charlty number 1169562, re8lstered on ioth October 2016. Its constitLrtion states Its objects are: Yo athiance education ot the wblit in world rellglon. In¢ludln8 the Baha'l falth: Buddhi5m.' Chrlstlanitr, Hlnduism: Islam: Jainism: Judaism,. Slkhlsm and Zoroastrlanism by: the dlssemlnatbn of accurate, authoritative, independent and imparti•l Information and research about rel*ious faiths to the medla: and the provision of media tralnirvd to rellglous or8anl5at)nS., It Is an impartkl and Independent or8an124tlon almlftg to help the medla report and understand religlon and beliefs. It has no edltorial line. nor does it promote any one religion. or religious bellef in general. Instead. it exlsts to provlde ac¢urats, tlmefy and rele¥art Infomiatlon to the medla. enabling the public to be better Inforn)ed. The trustees have metfourtlmes duTln8 the ar. DrJa¥lt Slnth. Assodote Professor in the School of Philosophy. Rellgion and the Hlstory of ScleD¢e at the Unplerslty of Leeds, Jolned the trustees on 7 Juty2021. Our Trustees are responslble for e¢)mpli•nce wlth charlty law and with the RMCS ch•rltable obSectlves. They set the RMC5 Str•te8lc dlrectlon. cversee Its work, rnonttor progre55 and prloritise the RMC'S activities. They support the team of consultants Jnd freel•ncers who work on projects and content; monltor and super¥lse fund ralsln8 Inlt4ithies Ind •dvlse on marketln8. The 8dvlsory board are Invlted frequently to contribute to our thinklng and •ctfvlties. One new member was added this year. Dr TIM Hutchln8s. Asslst•nt Professor of Rell8lou$ Ethl¢s In the Faculty of Arts, Unlversity of Nottln8ham. We have taken advite and created a pollLy on copyrYahtin8 our work. We review our safeguardlna •nd dots management polkles annualty. We are re8lStered with the Independent Commlssioners OffKe for data protectmin. We are a member of the National Coundl for Voluntary Organisatlons. We evaluate our success agalnst XPIS measurlrl enaagement on all sodal medla platfoms and bulld 5trate8lc objectives each year. Religion Media Centre, Colbboration House, 77-79 Charlotte 5treeL LoTrJon WIT 4PW 020 3970 0709
Religiori Media Centre RelIgI¢ Medla Centre £cnts for the year ended . 31 Marth 2022 Advlsory Board members Dr Azim Ahmed Deputy Dirertor at the Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK Dirertor of Communicath)ns of Explori1$¢aM Foundatk>n Dlrectof Tea¢h:RE at Culham St Gabriel Remona Aty Dr Kate Chdstopher Andrew Copson ProfAdam Dinham CEO ofHumanists UK Professor of Faith & Public Poliry. Goldsmlths Freelance rndio producer Barrister and rabbi, Dean of thé College of Chapl•in5 Surrey Unfversity Social & Public Affairs Advisef to the Arthbi5hop of Cjnterbury Sen•Dr Research Officer, Inforni Asslstant Professor of Reli8lous Ethics. Ufir5 of Nottingham St Bride's Fleet Street Head of Finance and Fundralsln8 Accountsnt and finance a0[Ser Caroline Donne Rabbi Alex Goklberg Katle Harrlson Dr Sarah Hap Dr TIM HLrtchlngs James Irvlng Andrew Jennln8S Rev Tony Miles Prof Jotyon Mltthell Dr Suzanne Newcombe Superintendent Minister Methodist Centrnl Hall, Westmlnster Professor of Communications. Arts and Rell8lon, Edlnbur8h Unlversity Senlor Lecturer In Religu5 Studies. Open Unfverslty: DIttOr Inform. Principal and Chlef Executfrrfe of Cumberland Lod8e Former Professor of ReliOon Ethks and Prnctice Blmiln8ham Unlverslty Joumallst. authDr and an AlkIn priest D¥ital chaplain, Methodist Home5 kn the Rabbl at maIdenhe Syna808ue B•rrfster, Ch•lr of Clty Slkhs, Honor•ry Fellow. Edw•rd C•dbury Centre Assoclate Professor, UnNerslty of Leeds Senior Feltow The05 think tsnk Head of Adult Educatlon & Learnln& JW3 Centre UK Baha'l offi of Publk Affairs Canon Ed Newell Prof Stephen Pattison Rev George Pltcher Eleanor Puttock Ral)bl Jonathan Rom4ln J•svlr Sln8h Dr Jasjlt Sln8h Nick Spencer Judy Trotter Karl Wlghtman hl The daity bulletins of news about reli8wJn continued this year, attracting loyal daity audiences which doubled In a year. The bulletlns are delivered Into people's Inljoxes at 07LKI every weekday mornln8. Journalists find them useful tlpplng them off about stories In the news but academlcs and RE teachers and faSth leaders are also frequent users. A team of experienced freelance journalists and sub editors o)ntinued to produce news stories, •nalysi5 and features. The estèbllshed team of Rosie Dawson. TIM Wyatt. Chrfstopher Lamb, Andrew Brown, Cathertne Pepinster and Lianne Kollrln contlnued thls year. Ruth Peacock has contlnued her erydagement as editorial coTrsultant. Rell8lon Medla Centre. CollaOration Hw5e. 77-79 Chadotte StreeL L0rtdL WIT4PW 020 3970 07Q9
- lfiaiigion Medio Centre nts fry the year ended . 31 Marth 2022 Amongthe topforei8n storbes covered this ar were: The split in the Orthodox church after Russia's invasv)n of Ukraine Falth response to the fall of Af8hanlstsn and rehomln8 refu8èes Unmarked graves found in church run residential schools in Canada and the U Trlbutesto Archblshop Desmond Tutu who dled in Oe¢ember 2021 iolence In the mbddle east leadlng to a r15e In antSsemltlsm In the UK And top home stories: Trlbutes to Prtnce Phlllp as a man wlx) Ilsten8d and ewed wbth rellglous dlalo8 Cop26 and cllmate change- a shared concern acn)ss faiths Fatth leader< verdlrt on mornls and ethks In publk Ilfe and spOnse to deprivation Restructurlng and financial pressures on reliious organlsatlons after Covld19 tskdowns Sex abuse cases In churches In England, Frnnce and Australl Same sex marrfa8e allowed by Church In Wales and the Methodlst Church in Britain Factsheets contintsed to be wepared wlth back8round to rnnnlN8 5torie5, for example a tlmellne of the Martyn Percy dlspute at Chrfst Church College Oxford. baCk8rOunde on the Orthodox church In Ukraine,. and the Imwrtance of Zakat for MUrMS in need. These are PrePad by ourjournallsts and a¢ademics. BRIEFINGS: Our medla brlelln8s contlnued to be held on zoom. where £St spe•kers are Invlted to share thelr knowledBe and glve •n onion, contrlbutln8 to a dlscusslon on a story behlnd the he•dllne5. Our audlen¢e IncludesUMa{1 bro•d¢asters, tw¢hers acadernks and RMC supwrters who wlsh to be better Informed. All the sesslons are recorded for our Y¢)uTube ch•nnel. produced by Ollver Bowrln8 from Muslcart• Ltd. 158 speakers took part In our zooms, rea¢hin8 an èudience in person and vla YouTube of 21,OLKI. The hlghest audience was a zoom about the war in Ukraine, featurin8 guest Lord Rowan Wllllams, explaining the rellgious signikance of Russia's claim on the territory and the tenSn wlthln the Orthodox church wlth al*iance to Moscow. Our guests have includtd the Archbishop of Yori blshopsi falth leaders, communlty l•aders. w8k•r5 from America. Rome and all nations and gions In the UL Our toplc5 are wide ran8in8 and 8lobal. Reports weTr prepared on all our media briefin85 which induded stories such as the openin8 of the"House of One". ? space for Muslims. Christians and Jews to 8ather •nd worshlp In 8erlln." the •ctlvities of f•lth groups rt Cop26 in GS8Ow. shared concern across falth groups on FKwerty and the art to uni¥etsal credlt and an explanath)n of the dlfferent branche5 of151am found Sn Britsin. Our hosts have included broadcasters Rosie Dawson. Ro8er Bofton, Trevor 8arnes. Wllliam Crawley and ¢)ur chalr Mlchael Wakelin. Rell8lon Medio Centre. Collabor2tiofi House. 77-79 Cthadotte Street. Lorbjon WIT4PW 020 3970 0709
Rol,"gion Media Centre ACCInts for the year ended . 31 March 2022 We contlnued to vodu 50me zooms in coll8bor•tK)n wlth external oanisatIOnS such as ljook publlshets and report author& Our most notsble was a sessh)A With the Football AssocL4tK>n on the way Chrlstlanlty Is Intertwlned wlth the sporL FESTIVAL: Our third Rellglon Medla Fest11"ExP1orin8 Bellef, w5tponed from 2020 due to 5d, was held on Monday 12 Aprll 2021. featurin8 Buest speaker Lord Rowan Williams. Sessions were hekl on BTit15h Islam, the Inlluence of white an8elicals In America and the comparlson to evangelicals in this tountry. how young people engaged with religion durln8 lockdowns •nd rep)rtin8 communltles In Brltaln. Tl¢ket sales were lovAr, but our presence was maintained. We started plannln8 for the Rell8lon Medla Festlval In 2022 ar this was held In May 2022, a8ain in collaboratlon wlth the JW3 Centre In north london. LECTURE Our first annual lecture was held In 2019 and plans for the next two ye¥r5 were postponed because of Cod. But we have planned for our second lectu to be held at St Brlde's church, Fleet Street. in September 2022. Thè Flv• Cltles lolttt For many years the RMC h•5 obser¥ed a dlsconnect betten the medla and rtllglous communltles especlally In local aa$. both sides compklnin8 abo the lack of coverage and lack of communication. In re5pon5e to thls, in the autumn of 2021. we organlsed events In fve cltles In the UK wlth the aim of Creatire Connectlons between local medba. falth leader5, RE teachers and deMIC$. Thls was made posslble throu8h 8enerous fundin8 from CUlM St G•brlel's Trust. whos• vlslon of aldln8 understandlng ot rell8lon In so¢ty we share. We 8athered a productth Broup from within our supporters ¥nd freelancers and chose cltles where we knew people 8nd sow a need. The Ilst was Ptymouth, Blmlngham. Manchester, Leeds and Nottln8ham. We cre•ted steerfng 8roups lft each Clty, worklr8 throu8h people wt knew •nd for8ln8 Ilnks wlth other5, e8 Interf•ith networks, re8ion•l publlcatlons. re8lonal BBC news and teachers vla the Assoclatlon of RE Inspectors. Dates were set whlth meant Most fell In Interfalth week In November. Each event followed a slmll•r pattern. suggested and honed by each 8roup. IndlvlduJl falth leaders were Invlted to attend and tell thelr rtories of thelr actlvltles on the front line in Covld and financlal fall out forvulneroble peo. TheJoumali5ts weTe invited to explaln how they worL the stories they were Interested In and share their contacts. There were presentations from, malnty. RE advlsers and teachers on the reli8ious landsupe of the area5 and much support from local councils keen to progress their programmes for dr*ersity and indusion. These were unique o¢¢asions. brlngin8 tryether people and or8ant5atlons who share a common visioTr but who have ner met tQ8ether. There were around 70 people at each event. (r e4aluatlon ShOvd thattrust was developed between faith groups and the media. wlth the meetlngs providing a valuable trainlng ground for tK>th local medla and faith 8roup5. 97% said it improved their confKlence in approachingthe med 92% said it improrfed theirvlew of the medla Religioft med CÈntrÈ. Cdlaborali House, 71-79 Chadotte Street. london WIT4PW 020 3970 0709
Religion Media Centre (wnts forthe year ended . 31 Mwch 2022 87% sald It Improved thelr View of relt8ion. 8W• said'yes, to a firture event in their cFty 70% said more willing to eng48e with the medla post-e¥ent We learned that In each loeatbn, falth groups dldn't knowthe medla and vke versa. Journallsts In v4ery ¢ity told the audlence they had an open door and wanted their stories. Falth 8roups have slnce asked for media traini to bulld their skllls. The events were a catalyst bringin8 together teache the medla, falth representstives. ¢lvi¢ leaders. all in a tynmon cause. RE teachers have great local knowledge and are great explainers. worthy of a wKler audience. Young people like rtorSes of hope and consume their news alfty)st exclusl¥ety on s(Klal medla. The project Is needed in many other cltles and se•eral he asked 1$ to vlsitthern. Our maln learnlng was that as well as expanding Into other citie5. we need to facilitste follow up meetings Including media trainin8 to ¢ontlnue the work among those we hove already rneL We have wanted for some tlme to start our own wdcasL offerln8 a way to Ilsten to the work that currently we provkle on zoom or the wrliten Vrd. Halley Stewart has generousty fvndetl us to provide a monthiy dCast over an Inltial 12 months. Our first was publlshed In January. We have team ofthe presenter Hannah Scott JoynL with 8uests Introducin8 se8ments ofthe show- Roger Bolton does the main inter4iew on a top news story: Leo Devlne round5 up news about rellglon from around the UK: Rosle Dawson dlscusse5 key news storles with Joumallsts speclllalsln8 In rellglon; Dr Azim Ahmed Interylews an academlc on a key plece of research: and Paul Kerensa lolns us wlth h15 frSends from the world of showblz to see where rellgk>n and popular culture intersert. The podcasts are avallable on all rnar pl•tfonns •nd vla our web51te and we •re lIdIn8 • lo1 audlence. 6. Imp•rt Throu8h the hard work of Sorcha Connell and Oll¥er 8owrfn& ourfollow13 has Stead1 Increased durin8 the year on Twltter. Llnkedln. through our webdte. ty newskners and our You Tube channel. Our Twltter followlng grew ty 20 per cent. We post on average fve stories per day and live tweet our 200m brletlngs. We athlthd 608,ClXI twitter Impresslons and the number of vi51tors to our twltter feed trebled. Followers to our Unkedln page have 8rtrn four-fold in this year, with 32 per cent based in London Our new website went INe on 15 March 2021 and enables us to better aertISe our briefings and other events, as well as showcasin8 our ori8inal edltorlal content, whlch can now be searched by for falth category and author. We have an innovative feature with contsct detalls of commentators who have contrlbuted to ourworK ltsting their areas ot interest and expertise. The webslte enables US to attrart and sign up new newsletter folb)wers and points to our YouTube channel and social media feed5. The bounce rate of the home page on our new website is down 64 per cent as compared to the old websfte home page and has tontinued to decllne durlng the year. whkh is a sign that the re- desi8n was needed and athieved the objective. Our malkhlmp newsletterfolSowing for daily news bulletins. weekty newskners and weekly medla briefings, doubled. R10 Media Centre. colbOr8t10n House. 77.79 Charknte sireet. London WIT4PW 020 3970 0709
t Rèligion Media Centre Pxcounts for the year ended . 31 Marth 2022 stori th8t we have opened up thrOh ourdalty bulletlns are regularly picked up by journalists and broadcasters. Subsequent rewrts have appeared In the Tam thur¢h fimes. Guardlan. Mail, the Tlmes and through Reath PLC. many re8lonal medla plarfoms throughout the UK. Anecdotally we know that RE teachers are also •mobWt our most loyal audience. especFally for our daily news bulletins, using current news storles to introduce discusslons In their da55rooms. 7. Tralnl We rnn a course on reportln8 Trlifvi In Bfltaln. fOrMaIlSts at Reach PLC through thelr dlversty etwork group. Our consultants run one to one and group media trnlnln8 forfaith groups and this year have en8a8ed wlth blshops and senk)r st•ff In the Church of England; and with senlor leaders in the Methodlst and Unlted Refornied churche& In addition. our Creating Connectlons events in Ilve citles were trainlw eventy offerlng Inslghts Into how the medi• works and 8viin8 Informatkin about fatth groupk & Fundlni In thls fln•ncial •r, we recelyed 8enernus dDnatSons from three foundatlons- RanK Porticus and Culham St Gabrlel's Trusi; we also recefved 8rants from the Church of Jesus Chrlst of Latter Day Salnts and the Chureh of England. The RMCS ambitK>n Is to seek thinations from a wide varlety of organisatlons whlch share our alms We have o lon8 tem) strategy whlch started wlth • rnvlew of posslbllltle5 If fvndlng were no oblect, and then declded on prlorftles. We jud8ed the m051 Important artivltles were to continue to reach Iourno11sts with dally news bulletlfts. f4ctsheets. weekty brlefin8s •vents and tralnln& wlthln our flnanclal constraSnt& The RMC •¢cepts fundsfrom those who support ourvlslon. lUeS and #Ims and who have a clear 8overnance structure aThl trnnsparent actountsbllity. The RMC has an aPPfopri•te antl brlbery pollcy. Our executlve chair, Mi¢hael Wakelln, is responslble ft>r business development and seeks indlvlduals and organisations who support our alms ènd are willin8 to support our work. Our Social media con5ult•nt reha Connell, also looks after marketln8. We created QUT first brochure this year and thls VAII be an annual ambition. Our audten¢e We belleve we reached over 75.CKXI people this yearthrough Jll ourvaried fomis of work and soclal medla includin8 vi• events. briefin8Si newsletters, websTrte and %Kièl medl•. Our aim is to help the media report reli8lon Ixrt we h•4e found that many people outsth the medla have become loyal supporters. We are the only pkce where news about all major religicws traditions and none are found in one Site. We appeal to religious edUCan teachers. academics. interfaith groups and people from withln the traditions curious about other faiths and keen to forge links. Academics and faith leaders are keen to 5UPPOrt us to offer their knowledge and expertise to the medla. The top age group accessing our website is 25-34 RdlgK)n Medla Centre, Collatroration Hyxjse. 77-?9 Chadotte StreeL LorKlon WIT4PW 020 3970 07ry3
R&ligion Media Centre Religion in Public Life: During this year we embarked on a collaboration with an American based webslte. Religion In Publlc Llfe. Its alm Is to draw together organisations that see to report on religion in the public square lftcludin8 media groups. academlcs and charftable or8anisatlon& We are the On UK group to be Invlted to take part and It wlll gbve us the opportunity to Introdu an American audience to our editorial content, weekty zt)om brlefir¥ and events that can be joined vla zoom. The deal with RPL means that they will give $20.(KKI dollar5 Worth of help •nd support to help us upload materlal onto thelr webslte. TRS-UK We continue to be associated wlth Theology and Rellglous 5tudles UK. whlch represents academlcs In hLgher educatlon throughout the UK. Throu a Memordndum of Understandln& we attend each otherfs annual meetln8s and ilUde a representatfve on ouradvlsory group. who helps polnt us toward5 academks whose area of study cmsses a news story. Thlsyear. our new iepresentstlve Is Dr TIM Hutchlngs. from the Unl¥er%ty of Nottih•M. The Trustees hwe complled wlth thelrduty to hwe regard to the 8uld•nce on publlc benefft publlshed by the Charlty Commlsslon In exerclslng thelr powers and dutles. 8nefft h•s bft demonstr•ted t0um¥1$ts and media pn)lesSna1S who hve used matèrial for progrjmmes •nd artkles and IlIt thelr knowled8e throu8h tralnin8. Academlcs and RE teachers have been able to spread theSr knowledge and expertlse throu8h provtdlng Insl8ht In artkles and contrlbutions to dlscusslons with the media. Faith leaders and medla or8anlzatlons have en8aged wlth the medla and each othef throu8h ents. tralnlng and d15CU551on5. The Charlty saw a Sufplus of £5,837 In theyear. Net assets at the end of the year were £101,501 In Ilquid funds. The Charity is keepin8 future oblÈatlons bw and eurrently has no future commltments or overheads as contributors are freelance. The current policy is to retain enough reserve5 to cover costs and to build up resources to fuffil the ChJriVs attrlltles at the same *vel in the ensuing year. fT Charity law requires the Trusteesto prepare a receipts and payments account and a statement of assets and Ilabilitles for each financial year. In addltlon. they are responsible for keeping proper accountlni records whlch are sufficlent to show and explaln the Charity transactions and to disclose wlth reasonable accuracy at •ny time the financial w5ition of the crIty. They are also responsible for 5afe8uardin8 the assets of the Charity and hence fortaking reasonable steps forthe prevention and detection of fraud and other irre8ularities. Mlchael Wakelin SÈned on behalf of the Trustees Religion Media Centre, co11atrration House. 77-79 Chadotte street. LOor$wIT4Pw 020 3970 0709
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Religion Media Cantre Ac£cAttts forthe year ended . 31 Marth 2022 l. AccoupmNG pouaE5 Bas15 of accountl The account5 have been prepared on the receipts and paYTrnts basis. The receipts 4nd payment5 account is a record of monles recew and pald during the financial year. The statement of assets and liabilities Is a Ilst of slgnmcant PO55n$ •nd outstsndlryd flnancial obllgatlons at the end of the flnanclal years. The accounts compfrrf with the approprlate le8al requirement& I FUNDS Unrestrlcted funds comprlse those fur5 whlth the Trustees •re free to use for •ny purpose In furtherance of the charitable obJert5. Restrfcted funds are funds which •re to be used In accordance wlth spedfic restrlctlons Imposed the donor. TW4S4cnoNS IPIVOLVING ftELATED P*RTIES Ineluded In the accounts Is £12,(MY) pald to the ch•lrnwn rdattn8 to tSSneSS de¥elopment. ReSTAicfED FUNDS The restrlrted income In 2021-22 £IO,IXKI from Culham St Gèbriefs Trust for the Five Citles project and £10.560 from Halley Stewart f the podcasts. Note: £7,5W had already been received from Culham St Gabrfefs T In the prtvlous year. The £418 from JW31s netted against the festfval costs so Is not shown In the Jccounts. These accounts were apprOd by the l>)ard of Trustees on _..... and slgned on behalf by Mlchael Wakelln. chalr li ReliEicn MedT4 Centre, Collaboration House, 77-79 Chadotte streÈL London WIT4PW 020 3970 0709
Re!Igion Media Centre punts for the year ended . 31 Marth 2022 Independent Ex•mln•rfs Rewtto the Tntyt¢es of Relwon Medl• Contre I report to the Tntstees on my eMInatIOn of the a¢Lx>unts of Rell8ksn Medla Centre (the Charltyl for the year ended 31 March 2022. Rwonslbllltle5 •fid b•ls of rwt The Charty'sTrustees are re5pon51ble forthe prep•r¥tlon of the accounts in accordance wlth the requlrements Df the Charltles Act 2011 {"the ACVI. l Trport in respect of my ex•mlnatlon of the Ch•rWs accourrts cad out uryler sertlon 145 of the 2011 Act and In Caying out my emInat)n I have followed all the applkable Dlrertions gfven by the Charfty Commissk)n under sectlon 145(5Mb} of the Act. Ind•p•nd•nt Ex•mln•rf% stat•m I have completed my exarnlnatlon. I conth thrt no matsrfal matters have come to my attentlon In connectlon with the examlnatlon s}ng me uuse belleve that In any matertal respect: l. accountln8 r¢cords were not kept In respect of the Charity as requlred lry 5erth)n 130 of the Act; or 2. the o¢counts do not accord wlth those records. I have no concerns and h•¥e Come •cross fio other matters In eonnectlon wlth the examlnatlon to which attentlon should be dr•wn In thls rewrt In orderto enable 8 proper understanding ol the accauntsto be re•ched. S*ned:. 16 Kelth Halste•d MA{Oxonl 60 Woodcote Hurst Epsom rrev 18 7DT 12 Rdlgion Media Certtre, Collaboration House, 77-79 CrIotte Stre2t. London WIT 4PW 020 397a 0709