BBC VR
BBC VR
FORMATION
The original idea...
SIGNIFICANT EVENTS
1998 Launch Article in Independent newspaper.
1999 Launch at IBC99
2000 Harry Potter at Leavesden Studios
My understanding is that the following people were heavily involved with the design and implementation of the BBC’s VR systems:
Dr Graham Thomas
Mike Jarvie
Danny Popkin
Matt Goodman
FAMILY TREES
Matthew Thomkinson
Mike Jarvie
GENERAL ELECTION: 1997
VIRTUAL PUBLICITY
BBC Virtual Studios
BBC Research (by Graham Thomas):
BBC Research (by Richard Russell):
Positioning system marketed by Radamec now by Vinten:
Marketing Information (download of pdf):
A new system from R&D -Promethius:
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