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The cash-strapped UK National Museum of Computing is home to an exhibition of the evolution of British PCs.
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In this exclusive video, museum volunteer Peter Chilvers shows off the exhibits ranging from Research Machines and the BBC Micro, to the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Amstrad and the Acorn Risc.
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