BBC Radio 4 ‘Computing Britain’ a 10 part series presented by mathematician Hannah
Fry from University College London. Broadcast on Monday to Friday between 14th and
25th September.
The series will start in the mid-1940s and finish in the early 21st century, concentrating
the UK’s part in computing history between these years. The series features the story
behind machines such as LEO, EDSAC, Baby and ERNIE as well as later breakthroughs
such as packet switching, home computing, the BBC Micro and ARM microprocessors.
