(Time Extension) "He Thought I Looked Like Sir Clive" - Comedy Drama About Alan Sugar And Clive Sinclair's Deal To Save

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"I had no idea who Sir Clive was".

Back in 1986, Clive Sinclair's tech empire was in trouble. After the success of the ZX Spectrum, Sinclair found his market share under threat from rivals such as Commodore and Amstrad, and was forced to do a deal with the latter's Alan Sugar, selling the company's entire computer product range and the "Sinclair" name, for £5 million.

Such a momentous moment in home computing history might not seem like the obvious starting point for a stage-based comedy drama, but that's precisely what happened over a decade ago, when Together in Electric Dreams was performed for the first time.

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