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Games Britannia

Benjamin Woolley looks at how popular games in Britain from the Iron Age to the Information Age are a rich source of cultural and social history

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Broadcast Fri, 5 Feb 2010, 02:30 on BBC Four but not available on BBC iPlayer.

3/3. Exploring the journey games have taken from the board to the screen in the past 30 years.

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