Digital Divide in the UK? : Focus

Interview with Lord David Puttnam

Watch an interview with Lord David Puttnam, discussing the importance of the internet and IT skills.

Martha Lane Fox

Read excepts of Martha Lane Fox's speech, discussing her role as Digital Champion, the importance of engagement and the ways the government are helping to get the 4 million most disadvantaged people in the UK online.

Tanya Byron

Read excepts of Professor Tanya Byron's speech, discussing the ways younger people use the internet and understanding the risks and benefits involved. Explaining the digital divide between children and parents.

Professor Michael Hulme discusses the internet and the digital divide in the UK

Professor Michael Hulme, Director of the Social Futures Observatory, discusses the internet and the digital divide in the UK

Dave Hassell, BECTA

Dave Hassel, Director of Content & Learning, Teaching and Inclusion, BECTA

Meet the Panel - Digital divide in the UK

Read the biographies of our expert panel discussing the threat of a growing digital divide in the UK, including Martha Lane Fox, Professor Tanya Byron and Rory Cellan-Jones.