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Nostalgic Times plays typewriter sounds to staff

The Times newspaper has installed a speaker in their newsroom which pumps out the sound of an old fashioned typewriter.

So will the sound evoke memories of a newsroom from the past, or just annoy the staff?

Acoustics expert Trevor Cox said the result could go either way...

This clip is originally from Shelagh Fogarty on Wednesday 27 August 2014.

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