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Ian Ritchie

PioneersSeries 1
Episode 4 of 5

Ian Ritchie tells Clare English how he pioneered the first web browser but passed on the chance of making millions. From 2011.

Ian Ritchie on the World Wide Web and how he pioneered the very first web browser.

Despite this breakthrough, he reveals the missed opportunity that could have made him millions.

He explains to Clare English about some of the reasons why he passed up on this once in a lifetime opportunity.

Producer: Philip Sime

First broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland in January 2011.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 22 Sep 202200:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Broadcasts

  • Thu 27 Jan 201115:30
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Sun 30 Jan 201100:00
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Sun 30 Jan 201106:02
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Thu 7 Jul 201122:05
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Fri 19 Sep 201418:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 20 Sep 201401:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 6 Feb 201818:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 7 Feb 201800:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 14 Jan 202018:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 15 Jan 202000:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 21 Sep 202218:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 22 Sep 202200:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra