
Aired Wednesday 27 December,
2:55am - 3:50amon BBC Four HD
Horizon
Now the Chips Are DownFirst transmitted in 1978, Horizon examines the rise of the microprocessor and asks if automation presents a problem for the future of British industry. The programme was followed by a live studio discussion, included here, featuring Mick McLean - Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex, Robert Clayton - Technical Director G.E.C and Barrie Sherman - Director of Research, Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs.
- Category
- Documentary / Science
- Original air date
- 31/03/1978
Cast and crew