Bletchley Park

Bletchley Park

Bletchley Park is the home of British codebreaking and a birthplace of modern information technology. It played a major role in World War Two, producing secret intelligence which had a direct and profound influence on the outcome of the conflict. The site is now a museum and heritage attraction, open daily.

The Bletchley Park Podcast brings you fascinating stories from Veterans, staff and volunteers on the significance and continued relevance of this site today.

Tämä podcast on lisätty Podme-palveluun avoimen RSS-syötteen kautta eikä se ole Podmen omaa tuotantoa. Siksi podcastin jaksot saattavat sisältää mainontaa.

Jaksot(292)

E41 - Best Ever Year

E41 - Best Ever Year

December 2015 Bletchley Park has had its best ever year. In the whole of 2014, 196,000 people came to discover the secret world of World War Two codebreaking and this year, with nearly a month still...

10 Joulu 201559min

Extra - E47 - How computers were used against Hitler

Extra - E47 - How computers were used against Hitler

December 2015 Professor Jack Copeland, Director of the Turing Archive for the History of Computing, celebrated another forgotten hero of Bletchley Park, Max Newman, as part of the Bletchley Park Pre...

4 Joulu 201541min

Extra - E46 - Last chance to see That is All You Need to Know

Extra - E46 - Last chance to see That is All You Need to Know

November 2015 Time is running out to see That is All You Need to Know, an original play which shines a light on the Home of the Codebreakers. Created by theatre company, Idle Motion, the work pull...

24 Marras 201510min

Did Churchill know Coventry was about to be bombed?

Did Churchill know Coventry was about to be bombed?

November 2015 In the throes of war, difficult decisions have to be made. Prime Minister Winston Churchill was fully aware that Bletchley Park was breaking German codes, and even received regular dig...

13 Marras 20154min

E40 - The Coventry Myth

E40 - The Coventry Myth

November 2015 Hindsight can be cruel. The conspiracy theory that Churchill allowed Coventry to be bombed beyond recognition, killing hundreds of civilians, in order to protect the Ultra secret - tha...

10 Marras 201559min

When she speaks of Bletchley, a light comes into her eyes

When she speaks of Bletchley, a light comes into her eyes

November 2015 Sarah Harding’s mother remembers Bletchley Park as a happy place. Dorothy Harding, nee Thompson, worked as a Morse slip reader in the Communications Centre from 1943 to the end of the ...

6 Marras 20151min

Extra - E45 - Anthony and Michael de Grey - Cementing Family Ties

Extra - E45 - Anthony and Michael de Grey - Cementing Family Ties

October 2015 The Bletchley Park Trust is reaching out to Veterans’ families, to create a worldwide community of people with a special link to this unique piece of British history. The Trust is invit...

24 Loka 201529min

E39 - Forgotten Genius

E39 - Forgotten Genius

October 2015 In Forgotten Genius, the October 2015 episode of the Bletchley Park Podcast, we take you to the opening of a brand new, fascinating exhibition about Gordon Welchman, Bletchley Park’s A...

10 Loka 201559min

Suosittua kategoriassa Historia

olipa-kerran-otsikko
mayday-fi
gogin-ja-janin-maailmanhistoria
huijarit
mystista
rss-ikiuni
tsunami
konginkangas
sotaa-ja-historiaa-podi
totuus-vai-salaliitto
rss-subjektiivinen-todistaja
rss-i-dont-like-mondays-2
rouva-diktaattori
rss-peter-peter
historiaa-suomeksi
rss-kirkon-ihmeellisimmat-tarinat
maailmanpuu
rss-kikka-forever
rss-iltanuotiolla
rss-marilynia-ja-maailmanhistoriaa