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Pioneers: Series 1: Ian Ritchie

Ian Ritchie

Series 1

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Pioneers, Series 1, Ian Ritchie

The man who pioneered the first web browser but passed on the chance of making millions.

Ian Ritchie tells Clare English how he pioneered the first web browser but passed on the chance of making millions. From 2011.

Ian Ritchie on the World Wide Web and how he pioneered the very first web browser.

Despite this breakthrough, he reveals the missed opportunity that could have made him millions.

He explains to Clare English about some of the reasons why he passed up on this once in a lifetime opportunity.

Producer: Philip Sime

First broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland in January 2011.

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