The Rubber-Keyed Wonder (Blu-ray)

Directed by Anthony Caulfield, Nicola Caulfield

Contributors: Anthony Caulfield, Nicola Caulfield, Thomas Caulfield, Paul Michael Angell, Clive Sinclair

Studio: Gracious Films
Main Language: English
Subtitles: Disc 1 only: Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish-Castilian
Region: Region A,B,C
Release Date: 21 Apr 2025
Originally Issued: 2024
No of Discs: 2
Weight: 90g
Dimensions: 135 x 15 x 171 (mm)
Genre: General
BBFC Cert: (Ex) Exempt.
Rental/Retail: Retail/Rental
Run Time: 126 minutes
Sound: DTS Digital Surround Sound

Description

Anthony and Nicola Caulfield direct this documentary which chronicles the story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, the influential home computer developed by Sir Clive Sinclair. First released in 1982, it remains one of the best-selling British computers of all time. Interviews with the ZX Spectrum's designers, game developers and fans feature alongside archival material.

Special Features

• Interactive Menus
• Other Documentary: 'From Jet Set Willy to Mega-Tree: The Game that Never Was!'; 'Steve Turner: Making Quazatron'; 'Sandy White: Making Ant Attack'; 'From Equinox to Stormlord: The ZX Games of Raff Cecco'; 'Julian Gollop The Early Days: Board Games to Video Games'; 'The Last Ninja 2: Making of With Mev Dinc'; 'The Great Escape - Making of With Denton Designs'; 'Steve Turner: Avalon to Dragontorc'; 'The Real Micro Men: The Fight for the BBC Contract'; 'Clive Townsend: Making Saboteur'; 'Batman to Head Over Heels: The Games of Jon Ritman'; 'Chuckie Egg: Making of with Nigel Alderton'; 'Finders Keepers to Stormbringer: Dave Jones On the Magic Knight'; 'US Gold & the ZX Spectrum'; 'Match Day 1 & 2: Jon Ritman on a Footballing Classic - Extended'; 'World Cup Carnival - The Worst Game Ever Made?'; 'Peter Harrap: Creating the Monty Mole Series'; 'Archer MacLean Talks Sinclair Computers'.