★ GAMES ★ DIVERS ★ GRAMPIAN TV'S HOME COMPUTER SERIES : BITS ‘N' PIECES|Home Computing Weekly) ★ |
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A new series of Grampian TV's home computer scries. Bits ‘n' Pieces, will soon be going on the air. The series will last for six weeks and include reviews of the Commodore 128, the BBC B = , the Amstrad CPC664, the Enterprise 128 and the Atari 130 XE. This will be the first TV appearance for many of these new computers. Tony Crowther, author of Monty Mole, Potty Pigeon and Gryphon will be a guest during the series and Ian Bell and David Campbell, co-authors of Elite, will also be interviewed. Many of the new machines being reviewed were still in prototype form when the program was recorded and were only available to the Bits 'n' Pieces team on the strict understanding that they were to remain secret. According to Grampian TV, on the day Acorn's marketing manager arrived with his BBC B + , Enterprise's technical director was leaving with his 128; meanwhile a Commodore 128 lay safely locked away in a clipboard!
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