BBC: BBC launches campaign to make Brits 'webwise'.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-19 March 1999-BBC: BBC launches campaign to make Brits 'webwise' (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:190399 Thousands of organisations around Britain, from supermarkets, to pubs and football clubs, have teamed up with the BBC to give free 'crash courses' on how to use the Internet, in a major six-week campaign to help people get the most out of the World Wide Web, starting on 26 April.

The WebWise campaign - supported by a colourful array of programmes on BBC television and radio, as well a specially-commissioned CD-ROM and web site - is designed to help newcomers get to grips with the Internet and to take Net enthusiasts one step further. The campaign is led by a host of star names, including Philippa Forrester and Peter Snow from...