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1975: CEEFAX - A Communications REVOLUTION? | This Is Ceefax | Retro Tech | BBC Archive
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11:09Now PlayingAngela Rippon introduces Ceefax - the BBC's new dial-a-page news and information service. She visits the nascent Ceefax editorial unit in Television Centre, where Ian Morton Smith demonstrates some of the features of the system, and how he creates a Ceefax page.
What is the potential for this technology? Might it one day turn the humble television set into a home computer terminal?
Originally broadcast 15 July, 1975.
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