Magic Micro Mission
Synopsis
Taking time out from Jigsaw, Adrian Hedley pilots a spaceship around the galaxy, 5000 light years away from Earth.
To help demystify the computer technology of the day, viewer-friendly celebrities were invited to play computer games of the Spectrum / Commodore 64 era. Jo Wheeler acted as second-in-command, and an expert, Egghead, gave advice.
Trivia
The show's titles were created on a state-of-the-art Atari 800.
Inventor
Simon Goodwin writes: "The programme proposal was written by Graeme Kidd (who went on to be editor of various computer magazines and is now mayor of Ludlow) and me, Simon N Goodwin (1500 words each). We both joined the production team when the series was commissioned by Terry Johnston. It was edited by Geoff Negus."
