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GCSE Bitesize was launched in January 1998, covering seven subjects. For each subject, a one- or two-hour long TV programme would be broadcast overnight in the BBC Learning Zone block, and supporting material was available in books and on the BBC website. At the time, only around 9% of UK households had access to the internet at home.
An accompanying book, The Computer Book, was commissioned by the BBC to tie in with the series, [4] giving an introduction to microcomputers and general computing. Its content covers the basics of the history of computing , programming languages , debugging , logic programming , semiconductor memory , printing , ADCs / DACs , flowcharts , as ...
1986 Domesday Book running on its original hardware. The BBC Domesday Project was a partnership between Acorn Computers, Philips, Logica, and the BBC (with some funding from the European Commission's ESPRIT programme) to mark the 900th anniversary of the original Domesday Book, an 11th-century census of England.
BBC Books, 1997. Cracking Animation: The Practical Book of 3-D Animation, with Peter Lord. Thames & Hudson, 1998, 2004, 2010 and 2015. (Also published by Harry N. Abrams as Creating 3-D Animation.) [17] Wallace and Gromit: The Wrong Trousers: Storyboard Collection, with Nick Park. BBC Books, 1998. Chicken Run: Hatching the Movie. Harry N ...
BBC Books (also formerly known as BBC Consumer Publishing and BBC Publishing) is an imprint majority-owned and managed by Penguin Random House through its Ebury Publishing division. The minority shareholder is BBC Studios, the commercial subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation. The imprint has been active since the 1980s.
Purity rings are worn by some youth committed to the practice of sexual abstinence. [1]Sexual abstinence or sexual restraint is the practice of refraining from sexual activity for reasons medical, psychological, legal, social, philosophical, moral, religious or other.
An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria.It is the most important type of antibacterial agent for fighting bacterial infections, and antibiotic medications are widely used in the treatment and prevention of such infections.
Typically, following the start of some prescribed period of time, a lesson, the school day or the school week, it was given to the first child heard speaking Welsh [11] and would then be successively passed on to the next child heard speaking it. At the end of the period, the child with the token or all children who had held the token, might be ...