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BBC Computer Literacy Project 1980-1989

In the 1980s, the BBC explored the world of computing in The Computer Literacy Project. They commissioned a home computer (the BBC Micro) and taught viewers how to program.
The Computer Literacy Project chronicled a decade of information technology and was a milestone in the history of computing in Britain, helping to inspire a generation of coders.
This site contains all 146 of the original Computer Literacy Project programmes plus 121 related programmes, broken down into 2,509 categorised, searchable clips.
  • Watch any of the 267 programmes
  • Explore 2,509 programme clips by topic or text search
  • Find out how the BBC Computer Literacy Project came about
  • Run 166 BBC Micro programs that were used on-screen


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