The Retro Hour - Episode 23 (Lotus 2 and Top Gear with Barry Leitch)

The Retro Hour - Episode 23 (Lotus 2 and Top Gear with Barry Leitch)

How did the theme music to Lotus 2 on the Amiga come in a dream, and why is Top Gear on the SNES the biggest thing in Brazil? We chat to Barry Leitch this week!

Barry's website: http://www.barryleitch.com/

Our website: http://theretrohour.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/theretrohour Twitter: http://twitter.com/retrohouruk

Show notes:

Real life Pong table: http://bit.ly/1ZDTlsC
Nuclear weapons still use floppy disks: http://bit.ly/1VjJdG7
Old computers are art: http://bit.ly/1VoDZc0
Man makes own new VHS releases: http://bit.ly/1U4ThDU
Super Mario Maker proposal: http://bit.ly/1U4ThDU
Xenon 2 : Megablast coming to the Atari Jaguar: http://bit.ly/1WIbqrs
Walker Amiga CD32 download: http://bit.ly/1OgkVvm
Redbull 20 things Amiga: http://win.gs/1ImNhjX
Ready Player One avatar competition: http://win.gs/1ImNhjX Slow Scan TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5JbddEC2aE

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