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This is a three part story: Firstly it deals with Charles Babbage's ancestors through the ages; secondly, we look at his own life as a child and teenager at university as well as his family life; Lastly we explore his relationship with the remarkable Ada Bryon, his inspiration to build a computer and his life as an inventor.

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Lucy Simister has written several biographical books and her subjects include John Keats, Elizabeth Barrett and Charles Dickens. In 2012 she wrote the book for the children's musical 'Trouble at Mill, ' and in 2014 wrote and published the comedy play 'The Jolly Sailor' - full of piratey goings on based in Plymouth. She works for Children's Amateur Theatre Society and can be found most weekends on the road playing in one of several bands. With her writing, drama and gigs life can get pretty busy!

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