BBC Master 128

BBC Master 128

The BBC Master computer was a microcomputer developed and produced by Acorn Computers for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in the 1980s. It was part of the BBC’s computer literacy project, which aimed to promote computer education and literacy among the general public, and was widely used in schools in the UK.

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A BBC Master 128 Bargain?

BBC MAster with peripherals

Having been looking out for a BBC Micro to add to my growing collection of retro computers from the 1980s and 1990s I came across a BBC Master being sold as spare/repairs on eBay. It was complete with monitor and dual disk drives but was for collection only from Somerset, 300 miles away. As it…

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