Programming the 80s

image via Damian Scattergood scattergood.io

Before the 1980s coding was inaccessible and difficult. Along came affordable home computing and things got a little bit easier. But the simplistic capabilities of the hardware made the coding more challenging as bedroom coders pushed the chips to their limits. I talk to Damian Scattergood of scattergood.io about programming the early years of the…

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radio voice over artist – Dublin – Ireland – for advertising, promotions, narration, podcasting & radio voiceover work. email brian@radio.ie

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IPTV

Today after 19 years on FTA TV I added IPTV. The range of services available is very good. Of course I keep my FTA as well. IPTV lacks teletext and red button services and radio…. Vodafone forgot ‘radio on TV’ and limited radio selection. There really is a gap in the market for FTA catch…

Continuity BBC

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Music Radio

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HORACE PANTER Cassettes 2021

Also known as the bassist from The Specials, Horace has always been fascinated by the humble cassette, which played such a pivotal role in the dissemination of music in the 1970s and 80s.  Cassettes may be obsolete, but they still evoke a powerful sense of nostalgia.  Taking inspiration from the Pop Art tradition, Horace has created…