Computer exhibition at Olympia in London. Home computers being demonstrated; general views of various computers/equipment (Sinclair/Atari stands shown).
Person entering material from a ledger into a desktop PC. Man entering material into desktop PC. Pan left to show desk with number of people entering data into PCs
CU of car phone. Pull out to man using car phone. Motorcyclist using mobile phone. general views of interior of BT Directory Enquiries unit. Telephonist finds numberand " robot " voice gives number.eneral view of computer room. Pan L-R. People working at desktop computers with banks of computers in background. Man using computer and CD-ROM disk holding telephone numbers.
Weather systems on computer VDU. Woman using computer. MS of woman using computers. Moving graphic seen on right hand screen.CU of moving graphic on weather screen. Man using mouse.
Computerised typesetting and printing: People working on computers. Page 'plates' on the presses. Newspapers coming off the press. Shots of press in action. Shots of people working on computers.
Multimedia - the future. People sat at computers. Description of 'New Media'.
Companies claim not to be in the 'new media' environment for the money. Happy to be making enough money to pay the bills and keep the companies head above water. Some multi-media is showing in art galleries.
ENGLAND Gantry for satellite dish PAN AROUND
London to more BT satellite dishes in plant grounds
Group of dishes ditto
Two
SIDE More (different sizes)
More ditto
Dishes
London End of fibre optic cable held showing
smaller wires inside ZOOM IN TO...
GRAPHIC Travelling thru fibre obtic tube TO...
Surrey Workers in Telewest network centre
Woking Computer screen showing area covered
TeleWest by company PAN L-R
Ditto
SIDE Two workers at computers
Computer screen