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 Des 201559min
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 Des 201541min
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 Nov 201510min
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 Nov 20154min
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 Nov 201559min
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 Nov 20151min
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 Okt 201529min
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 Okt 201559min
