6     Tom Kilburn and Lady Williams Switch On the Replica Baby

Tom Kilburn and Lady Williams (F.C.'s widow) press a button to formally "Switch On" the Replica Baby over the Satellite Link. The Baby responds immediately with a pattern of "1"s spelling out

HELLO
WORLD
which is visible (at least to the audience!) on the screen (i.e. where Chris Burton can be seen on the previous picture).

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