We never had one...
"They were too expensive"
and apparently not worth the money, but how did my Dad know this?
( Mstandot, Tue 6 Nov 2007, 23:43, archived)

I was considered
'too old ' for that kind of thing ( and to be honest at 15 I was ) and was given a ZX80 that year. ( which was the start of my downward spiral into computer geekery )
( Pasanonic so I compo anything with words, right?, Wed 7 Nov 2007, 0:08, archived)