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The Silicon Factor

Series Overview

A series of three programmes investigating the so-called microelectronics revolution.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
BBC Two
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 3 Episodes

Air Date Window

1980 – 1980

Premiered: Wed, Mar 19, 1980

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, Apr 2, 1980

Season 1, Episode 3: “And What of the Future?”

How will the silicon chip affect the quality of our lives and our attitudes to work? Starting in America, Bernard Falk visits places already using the new technology to find out what could be in store for white collar, blue collar and professional workers in the next decade. What kinds of jobs will change or disappear? Are there areas where employment will increase? What will be the effects on the professions? How must our attitudes change if we are to enjoy the benefits of this new revolution and not suffer its worst effects?

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Original Score & Music

Roger Limb

Film Editing

John Lyte

Producers

David Allen

Department Leadership Roster

David Allen

Producer

John Lyte

Editor

Roger Limb

Roger Limb

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Silicon Factor.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Silicon Factor

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What is The Silicon Factor about?

A series of three programmes investigating the so-called microelectronics revolution.

How many seasons does The Silicon Factor have?

The Silicon Factor comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Silicon Factor?

Key cast members in The Silicon Factor include Bernard Falk.

Who created or directed The Silicon Factor?

The Silicon Factor was developed and directed by Not specified.