A look at the impact the impact the World Wide Web has had on society in it's first 20 years. First aired on BBC Two in January 2010.
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In contrast with Hyperland which provided a probable future, from a view of the technology, 'The Virtual Revolution' looks back, and at the effects it is having on us both individually and collectively as a society.
The series makes a number of claims about how the technology is affecting us. A number of these claims entered the popular press, for example: "Student brain's 'rewired' by the internet" article 