| Micro Men | |
|---|---|
 Title card | |
| Genre | Documentary drama |
| Created by | Andrea Cornwell |
| Written by | Tony Saint |
| Directed by | Saul Metzstein |
| Starring | Alexander Armstrong Martin Freeman |
| Theme music composer | Vangelis |
| Opening theme | "Pulstar" |
| Composer | Ilan Eshkeri |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Elinor Day Jamie Laurenson |
| Producer | Andrea Cornwell |
| Cinematography | Hubert Taczanowski |
| Editor | Ian Davies |
| Running time | 84 mins |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Four |
| Release | 8 October 2009[1] |
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Micro Men is a 2009 one-off BBC drama television programme set in the late 1970s and the early-mid 1980s, about the rise of the British home computer market and the early fortunes of Sinclair and Acorn Computers. It focuses on the rivalry between Sir Clive Sinclair (played by Alexander Armstrong), who developed the ZX Spectrum, and Chris Curry (played by Martin Freeman), the man behind the BBC Micro.[2]
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- ^ Wollaston, Sam (9 October 2009). "Micro Men". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 25 April 2012.