The first Christmas show on television - and the only one about computers.
Lesley Judd and Chris Palmer play computer games - from 'pong', the first-ever arcade game, to the latest laser-disc games from Japan.
Ian McNaught-Davis attempts to create a digital Christmas card and talks to Bill Bruford, percussionist with King Crimson, about electronic drum kits.
Freff reports from New York on a computer system for making animated cartoons. Plus an update on Brian Jacks and his new computer; news and comment from Matt Nicholson , editor of What Micro; and suggestions for Christmas presents for the computer buff who has everything.... Producers
PATRICK TITLEY , DAVID ALLEN
Programme notes on Ceefax page 700; on the Micro Live Bulletin
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