Listen "Who was Ada Lovelace?"
Episode Synopsis
Born Augusta Ada Byron, Ada Lovelace was the only legitimate child of the famously tumultuous Romantic poet, Lord Byron. But while her father wrote verses, Ada would go on to write something far more structured and groundbreaking: the world's very first computer program.
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