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Pioneers

Series 2

James Goodfellow

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Pioneer, James Goodfellow tells Clare English about his invention of the cash machine and the global impact it had on the banking industry.

James also patented the Personal Identification Number (PIN) technology which is still fundamentally the basis for modern-day banking.

Producer: Philip Sime

First broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland in August 2011. Show less

Source: BBC Online

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