The Virtual Revolution

The Virtual Revolution

NR Limited Series 2010 · 4 eps · ★ 8.0 · Documentary

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Twenty years on from the invention of the World Wide Web, Dr Aleks Krotoski looks at how it is reshaping almost every aspect of our lives. Joined by some of the web's biggest names - including the founders of Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft, and the web's inventor - she explores how far the web has lived up to its early promise.

Network: BBC Two

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Aleks Krotoski Self - Presenter
Shami Chakrabarti Self

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