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And so we had this swanky hotel
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The Rubber-Keyed Wonder

And so we had this swanky hotel and instead of Computer Weekly and Sinclair user and a few...

And so we had this swanky hotel and instead of Computer Weekly and Sinclair user and a few sort of trade press people, we had the world's press

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And so we had this swanky hotel
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and instead of Computer Weekly and Sinclair user
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and a few sort of trade press people,
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we had the world's press.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
01:39:42
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Gracious Films

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Movie Summary

Sinclair ZX Spectrum. This film goes into all the finer details of how and why the ZX Spectrum was created, what impact the computer had as well as the various versions
The room was absolutely packed - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:12
The room was absolutely packed
And he got up and said something and then he came to the end - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:14
And he got up and said something and then he came to the end
And he sort of started to sit down - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
And he sort of started to sit down
He sat there and Clive, who I'd never seemed - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:12
He sat there and Clive, who I'd never seemed
He kind of woke up - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:09
He kind of woke up
Then he looked right at everybody and he then made a speech. - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
Then he looked right at everybody and he then made a speech.
He made a speech about the software, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
He made a speech about the software,
And he finally said, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:16
And he finally said,
And he tapped, virtually tapped Clive on his bald - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
And he tapped, virtually tapped Clive on his bald
He said, Scotland 'cause of course says Scottish. - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:05
He said, Scotland 'cause of course says Scottish.
And then he sat down - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
And then he sat down
The name Spectrum became used - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:09
The name Spectrum became used
Most of the times computer spectrum is a name given - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:12
Most of the times computer spectrum is a name given
Another very relevant development - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:15
Another very relevant development
He's come up with a computer - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
He's come up with a computer
The QL was a sad story because it was developed - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
The QL was a sad story because it was developed
I mean, I literally saw it as a block - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
I mean, I literally saw it as a block
And when I asked when it was going to be launched, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:05
And when I asked when it was going to be launched,
You know, it's a, it was just a visual, just a visual. - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
You know, it's a, it was just a visual, just a visual.
You never had any idea was to how much of it was real, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:17
You never had any idea was to how much of it was real,