BBC Tech Life Visits the UK’s National Supercomputer

BBC World Service’s Tech Life explores what supercomputers are for, how they work and who gets to use them in an episode recorded at the UK’s national supercomputer.

The programme spends a day at the facility, where its team gets a rare tour of one of the most powerful computers in the country. They also speak with scientists who have access to the computer about how it supports their research.

The episode is produced and presented by Imran Rahman-Jones. BBC lists its duration as 26 minutes.