Web pioneers win Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering

Name: Web pioneers win Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
Uploaded: 2013-03-18T19:14:25.000Z
Duration: 2 min 36 s
Description: The first ever Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering has gone to five men who first developed the internet and the world wide web.

This video can not be played

To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.

Pioneers of the internet are the first recipients of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Robert Kahn, Vinton Cerf, Louis Pouzin and Marc Andreessen will share the £1m award.

David Shukman reports.

18 March 2013