Byte High no Limit

Before the Home computers became ubiquitous and a technology we can not live without, they were hobbies and self built projects assembled by the luminaries home computing.   This episode looks at the origins of kit computers in the US, the TV Typewri...

I had the privilege to interview the very person that, unbeknown to him, started my journey in teletext art and with it, the friendships I built with many other like minded folk.   Paul's one and only online teletext project had far reaching influenc...

Oracle's Buzz! Magazine was the first  tech, teen culture and music magazine of it's kind. It's interactive nature was a major influence on many  that viewed the electronic magazine one who went on to make services themselves! (Mr Biffo- see previous...

In her glittering career, Sara Scott-Rivers worked extensively with both Viewdata and teletext.  Following designer-editor roles with Prestel in the 1980s, she joined Teletext Ltd prior to its launch in 1993.   Sara was kind enough to share her recol...

Byte High no Limit is a series about all aspects of Technological history and it's social connections. Fans of the teletext series should not despair as there will be more interviews on the way, In the meantime here is an update of the channel and an...

Paul Rose is a BAFTA nominated  writer for Children's TV and also writes for Mainstream Adult audience programming. He is fondly remembered and held in high regard for his work on Teletext Ltd's Digitiser Magazine as Mr Biffo which he launched 30 yea...

Probably one of the BBC computer's killer Apps, Elite started a series of games that continue today.   Acorn Nut Mark Moxon decided that this iconic game needed a port to the teletext medium and in this episode he explains his motivations an experien...

The Teletext revival is a shop window, but without the goods in the stock room nothing can happen. Alistair's ZX Net Teletext editor and online Viewers have been the glue that enables artists, archivists and new services to make their concepts a real...

Dan's interest in teletext art was a spring board for many other artists who have adopted this medium to express their artwork long after it's greatly exaggerated demise. Part of the 'TeletextR' movement, he has been instrumental in the high profile ...

In this episode, we find out how Jason developed a way of restoring lost teletext from tape,  how he found long lost services and a curious Audio service that was hidden in plain sight from millions of UK television viewers.   If you want to support ...