Ceefax Bids Goodbye, Here's Its Winter Olympics Cock-Up

Goodbye Ceefax, You Gave It Your Best 'S**t'

Ceefax, a staple of childhoods for several generations, has bid goodbye today and we wave back with a tribute to one of their funnier mistakes.

Rhona Martin was the victim of the gaffe, as the BBC typer made the fatal yet easy error of swapping an 'O' for an 'I'.

Ceefax's report on the Winter Olympics was memorable

Martin did at least win gold for the women's curling in 2002.

Martin won gold in 2002 in Utah

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