BBC TV graphics in the early 1980's

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The stuff in this pamphlet:

-http://www.bbceng.info/Eng_Inf/EngInf_7.pdf

is fascinating. However the main area of interest is likely to be pages 10 & 12 The computers used to make the TV graphics in 1980's are described :D

(Including 8 inch floppy discs that held 16 images!!) :-rofl2
 

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Oh happy days

Looks positively state of the art...which it was once upon a time
 
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