Chris Serle
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chris Serle (born July 13, 1943, Bristol, England) is a former BBC TV presenter, reporter and actor. He appeared as a foil for Irish comedian Dave Allen in his series Dave Allen at Large in 1971, but gained greater UK public recognition as one of the presenters on the TV series That's Life! and later presented and appeared in In at the Deep End, a series in which he and former That's Life! presenter Paul Heiney were pitched into professional situations with no prior knowledge.
In the 1980s he presented Windmill (situated in Windmill Road in west London), in which clips from the BBC Archives on particular themes were shown. He later presented the viewer-response show Points of View, The Computer Programme, and Monkey Business. He currently serves as the Honorary President of the Bristol Hospital Broadcasting Service, a registered charity which provides a radio service to the hospitals of Bristol.
BBC Microcomputers: Model A, B and B+ • Master range • Archimedes range and A3000
Television programmes and services: The Computer Programme • Making the Most of the Micro • Micro Live • Telesoftware via Ceefax
People: David Allen • John Coll • Connor Freff Cochran • Chris Curry • Steve Furber • Hermann Hauser • Fred Harris • Lesley Judd • Gill Nevill • Ian McNaught-Davis • Chris Serle • Ian Trackman • Roger/Sophie Wilson
Software: Acorn MOS • Advanced Disk Filing System • Disk Filing System • BBC BASIC • Doctor Who (BBCSoft) • White Knight (BBCSoft)
Companies: Acorn Computers • BBC • Cambridge Systems • Castle Technology • Cumana (manufacturer) • Micro Power • Pace Micro Technology • Solidisk • Superior Software • Torch Computers • Technomatic • Watford Electronics
BBC-branded peripherals: 6502 Second Processor • IEEE488 Adapter • Prestel Adapter • Teletext Adapter • Z80 Second Processor
Miscellaneous: BBC Domesday Project
This biographical article related to television in the UK is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
