Spike Jonze's Her, Big Data
Matthew Sweet debates Big Data with Professor Ian Angell, Tom Holland and Tom Smith. Aleks Krotoski reviews Spike Jonze's new film Her and discusses the internet of things.
Spike Jonze's new film Her depicts a writer developing a relationship with his computer operating system. Matthew Sweet and Aleks Krotoski look at what it says about the changing relationship between man and machine as the internet of things develops.
Is Big Data the future ? Ian Angell Professor Emeritus at the London School of Economics, historian Tom Holland and Tom Smith discuss our attitude to data past and present.
Producer: Neil Trevithick.
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Her
Aleks Krotoski reviews Spike Jonze's Her.
Duration: 10:56
Big Data
Tom Holland and Tom Smith discuss our attitude to data past and present.
Duration: 25:58
Shirley Temple
Diana Serra Cary, best known as Baby Peggy, pays tribute to Shirley Temple.
Duration: 06:55
Her
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Her is in cinemas from Friday 14 February, certificate 15.
Images above and right: Joaquin Phoenix in Her, courtesy of Warner Bros. Picture
Big Data
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Beautiful Science is running at the British Library from 20 February to 26 May 2014.
Gallery: Images from the Beautiful Science exhibition
Image: Martin Krzywinski, Circles of Life, 2013 (© Martin Krzywinski)
Credits
Role Contributor Presenter Matthew Sweet Interviewed Guest Aleks Krotoski Interviewed Guest Ian Angell Interviewed Guest Tom Holland Actor Tom Smith Producer Neil Trevithick Broadcast
- Tue 11 Feb 201422:00BBC Radio 3







