Saturday, March 19, 2005

105th birthday girl

Nellie Scott was born in the reign of Queen Victoria and has been drawing her pension since before Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon.

Today she is celebrating her 105th birthday at her rest home in Southampton.

What did she say when I asked her secret for a long and happy life? Click here to find out and see pictures. Catch South Today tomorrow to catch a clip of the birthday girl.

Friday, March 18, 2005

Football club

In the shadow of Southampton's Premiership ground, a new youth football team is struggling to survive.

Set up by a group of Bangladeshi friends to help keep youngsters out of trouble, the club may close through lack of funding.

Click here to read more. Catch BBC South Today this lunchtime or teatime to see my short film on the club.

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