In 1979 Clive Sinclair, British inventor of the pocket calculator, frustrated by the lack of home investment in his project,the electric car, also opposes former assistant Chris Curry's belief that he can successfully market a micro-chip for a home computer. A parting of the ways sees Curry, in partnership with the Austrian Hermann Hauser and using whizz kid Cambridge students, set up his own, rival firm to Sinclair Radionics, Acorn. Acorn beat Sinclair to a lucrative contract supplying the BBC with machines for a computer series. From here on it is a battle for supremacy to gain the upper hand in the domestic market.
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
Cast
Alexander ArmstrongClive Sinclair
Martin FreemanChris Curry
Edward Baker-DulyHermann Hauser
Sam PhillipsSteve Furber
Peter DavisonBank manager
Derek RiddellNigel Searle
James FleetKenneth Baker
Theo Barklem-BiggsSinclair journalist
Tim DownieTony Wood Rogers
Stefan ButlerRoger Wilson
Colin Michael CarmichaelJim Westwood
Rhona CrokerValerieMedia
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In 1979 Clive Sinclair, British inventor of the pocket calculator, frustrated by the lack of home investment in his project,the electric car, also opposes former assistant Chris Curry's belief that he can successfully market a micro-chip for a home computer. A parting of the ways sees Curry, in partnership with the Aus…
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