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Micro Live

Description: Taking a look at the world of information technology, recorded live, covering a wide array of topics and featuring more microcomputers than just the BBC Micro.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 1983
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 4
First episode air date: October 23, 1983
Genre: Educational television
Presented By: Ian McNaught-Davis, Lesley Judd, Fred Harris, Connor Freff Cochran
Networks: BBC, BBC Two
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