Under Consoletation: The Video Game Television Podcast
Jul 9, 2026 · 1 hr 50 min · 14 segments
Breaking their own rules, Ash & Cliff journey back to *JANUARY* 1985 to pay a final visit to Mac, Leslie and scumbag Fregg at the BBC's Micro Live. There's movie special effects, Brian Jacks vs Atari…
Cliff FosterHostin store.
Hello.
MicroLive this month features one of the most useful applications for the home micro, and for that matter, the business micro, word processing.
With me are four people who regularly use a typewriter professionally but have never touched a word processor before.
So seated at four home micros are Katie Steele, who's a secretary, using the BBC micro.
Hello, Kate.
John Humphreys, familiar.
Changed from reading the news this, John.
A bit of a difference.
And Bernard Adams, who is a television producer with the Commodore 64.
Welcome, Bernard.
And finally, writer Jill Tweedy, who's using a...
What is it? Sinclair QL.
Yes.
No experience at all with what you're seeing.
It's going to be very exciting for you.
Well, they've got about three quarters of an hour to see if they can learn enough to be able to copy this letter and print it out and make some changes
in store.
Hello.
MicroLive this month features one of the most useful applications for the home micro, and for that matter, the business micro, word processing.
With me are four people who regularly use a typewriter professionally but have never touched a word processor before.
So seated at four home micros are Katie Steele, who's a secretary, using the BBC micro.
Hello, Kate.
John Humphreys, familiar.
Changed from reading the news this, John.
A bit of a difference.
And Bernard Adams, who is a television producer with the Commodore 64.
Welcome, Bernard.
And finally, writer Jill Tweedy, who's using a...
What is it? Sinclair QL.
Yes.
No experience at all with what you're seeing.
It's going to be very exciting for you.
Well, they've got about three quarters of an hour to see if they can learn enough to be able to copy this letter and print it out and make some changes
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