BBC Computer Literacy Project

With a Little Help from the Chip: Communicating (10x2)

Uitzenddatum: Sep 06, 1985

After 13 years of silence, the chip has given Michael Waelchli a voice. Patrick Murphy is deaf and blind, but he can now read, take notes, use the telephone, send and receive letters and get the latest news from his television. Young Julia Mason has never been able to speak or write, now for the first time she can communicate with the outside world.