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The Chris Evans Breakfast Show

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Get lively every morning with the breakfast show.

Get lively every morning with the breakfast show. Expect lots of great music, news headlines, a look at the papers, regular sports updates and a daily Pause for Thought.

The Chris Evans Breakfast Show: Internet Icon Sir Tim Berners-Lee

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12/03/2014

Internet Icon Sir Tim Berners-Lee

BBC Radio 2 - The Chris Evans Breakfast Show, Internet Icon Sir Tim Berners-Lee

Chris dedicates the show to internet icon Sir Tim Berners-Lee.

Chris dedicates the show to Sir Tim Berners-Lee on the 25th anniversary of his idea for the internet.

On the subject of internet icon Sir Tim Berners-Lee, we talk to cloud computing expert and BBC Dragons' Den Investor, Piers Linney who tries to explain the difference between the internet and the world wide web...

And the experts keep on coming, as we catch up with Sleep School sensation Dr Guy Meadows...who pulls back the sheets to reveal why you should keep your mobile out of the bedroom.

We get a dose of full fat facts on the mastery of milking as we talk to our mystery guest... Head of Food Innovation at Reaseheath College, Toni-Anne Harrison...

And that takes us on to the udderly-brilliant top tenuous and your desperate claims to the fame of milk!

Today's show is dedicated to Sir Tim Berner's-Lee who submitted an idea for something called the internet 25 years ago today...

And today's show is entitled: how this modest genius has changed the world with his paper, which was entitled 'Information Management. A proposal'.

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