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What will everyday life be like in, say, ten years' time? 1: A Grain of Sand
The Silicon Chip is causing a revolution in the electronics industry. The tiny chip can run a sewing machine or a weaving loom and, ultimately, could drive a motor car or chemical plant. What is the secret of the electronic grain of sand and where might it take us?
Reporter and presenter George Luce
Producer MARLENE PEASE

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Presenter:
George Luce
Producer:
Marlene Pease
Source: Radio Times

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