Who is this British Artificial Intelligence icon?
Correct answer: Max Headroom
HarleyMidgeyMom95.
i remember max headroom!!! omg im really old! but you left out the explanation of how he got his name. he was in a car accident and before he died and was born back n virtual reallity he saw Maximum Headroom on the wall or something like that. does anyone remember that story or something like that???
TriangleMan1971
HarleyMidgeyMom95., he was a reporter escaping, via a parking garage, from a couple of goons, where he hit a barrier on the floor on a motorcycle, then hit his head on a height restriction barrier with the words max headroom on it (was the last thing he saw).
Sir Cool 1
This was so cool to watch!
Bjach
Another blast from the past!
penawareof
Wasn't Max on MTV?
Davethewave1961
Harleymidgeysmom86, He was riding a motorcycle and his head struck the maximum headroom sign, if I remember correctly.
Player #118537757
HarleyMidgeyMom95., brilliant 😁
Puladancer
penawareof, he was on Channel 4 in the UK
Big Al
HarleyMidgeyMom95., “What I want to know is: d-d-d-do Eskimos ever worry about the weather forecast?”
zerotonero78
HarleyMidgeyMom95., do you remember Frank sidebottom the papermache head
sharonrose
HarleyMidgeyMom95., certainly do! I must be old too because I remember max headroom really well.
Terri
he was in back to the future part two in the 80s themed "malt shoppe" where Marty met griff
pauloverall
Davethewave1961, it read MAX. HEADROOM 2.3M
leonnight
I'm 40 just about remembered watch this
Player #22802907
Ok doubt tell him that
Player #21944816
I'm old and remember him on MTV and hacking the channel. brilliant tech for the 80's/90's used to watch MTV with the real life etc and he was on it telling you what's coming on next
Player #8236890
he loved seve ballesteros's swing !
MarkoWill
I knew this because Ive read ready player one a thousand times.
Sonicgirl
Brilliant Music Programmes. Now all we've got is Tattooed morons miming to awful Songs on terrible shows. I want to go back to the 20th century.
KrazyTitz
penawareof, yup...now he's on Fear the Walking Dead
MadMarcus1812
I always wondered why he didn't have a low bearing ceiling in his intro!
Brandaan
Check out 'Paranormia' by The Art of Noise on Youtube.
ComplicatedJewelry4
HarleyMidgeyMom95., Yes definitely.
TheColonel4669
He was modeled after Ted Baxter, got the idea from his silly remarks.
BabiKat
loved max!!
BayRat2011
HarleyMidgeyMom95., I do
YellowRose
I know this from Eminems Rap God music video. I was intrigued so I researched it. Glad I did now.
Player #3999927
HarleyMidgeyMom95., me too . lol!
Maudsie
penawareof, I believe so!
Maudsie
Player BlueDragon, lol
Maudsie
Micky, ok what is the story then??
NEXUS6
TriangleMan1971, wrong
NEXUS6
HarleyMidgeyMom95., wrong
chloeandgrandma904
I'm not sure why I even know this.
ElegantBronco3506
fail to mention he 1st was a TV Hack and still don't know who did it
Player BlueDragon
My brother went to boarding school with him in Ontario, Canada back in the 60s. But I won't tell those stories here!!