212: The BBC Micro Story with Steve Furber - The Retro Hour EP212
The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
The Retro Hour
4.9 • 558 Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2020
⏱️ 81 minutes
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I can't believe it. |
| 0:03.6 | Max has asked me to move in with him. |
| 0:06.0 | I mean, you practically live with each other already, but that's great. |
| 0:09.9 | Did you hear that, Joe? |
| 0:11.5 | Yes, thanks for letting us know. |
| 0:14.3 | I see you've updated your universal credit claim. |
| 0:17.1 | Now you're going to be living together. |
| 0:21.3 | If you're telling other people |
| 0:22.8 | about a change in your circumstances, |
| 0:25.4 | tell us too to avoid a penalty. |
| 0:27.8 | Search Tell DWP. |
| 0:30.1 | Coming up on this week's show, |
| 0:31.9 | Atari goes cross platform, |
| 0:33.7 | how you can battle cheesy DJs. |
| 0:35.8 | And we get the history of the BBC Micro and the legendary |
| 0:39.4 | arm processor. |
| 0:43.4 | This week's show is brought to you by Computer Active, the UK's best-selling fortnightly |
| 0:48.2 | computer magazine, and The Economist, the Smart Guide to the Force of Changing Your World. |
| 0:53.1 | Hello and welcome to The Retro Hour podcast podcast episode number 212, your weekly dose of retro gaming |
| 0:58.8 | and technology news with me, Dan Wood. |
| 1:00.9 | Me Rabby Abbott and me Joe Fox. |
| 1:02.6 | And a very warm welcome to this week's podcast. |
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