... the BBC Micro (Models A & B), the Acorn Electron and the ZX Spectrum.The BBC Micro was released in 1981 by Acorn Computers Ltd as a result of the British Broadcasting Corporation's Computer Literacy Project. It has a very structured versio ...
... perators, 8 DelimitersLast revision : 01/12/2025 BBC Micro & Acorn Electron (BBC BASIC) Released in 1981, a year before the ZX Spectrum, the BBC Micro runs a very structured version of BASIC called BBC BASIC. This version of BASIC includes ...
... d both mail-order and retail sales. The article compared this with 400,000 ZX81s sold between March 1981 and July 1982. It also mentioned the August launch of the ZX Interface 1 and Microdrive, with a joystick and cartridge interface planne ...