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Bletchley Park: Code-breaking's Forgotten Genius

Name: Bletchley Park: Code-breaking's Forgotten Genius
Director: John Smithson
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2015-09-07
Cast: Steven Mackintosh, Brian Deacon, Rosamund Welchman, W. Gordon Welchman, Sinclair McKay

Gordon Welchman was one of the original elite codebreakers crucial to the allies defeating the Nazis in World War II. He is the forgotten genius of Bletchley Park.

Gordon Welchman was one of the original elite codebreakers crucial to the allies defeating the Nazis in World War II. He is the forgotten genius of Bl… + more

Release Date

2015-09-07

Year

2015

Duration

59m

Status

Released

Score

7.30

Genres

Documentary

Production

#world-war-ii#code-breaking#bletchley-park

Cast

Steven Mackintosh

Himself - Narrator

Brian Deacon

Gordon Welchman (voice)

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Rosamund Welchman

Herself - Gordon Welchman's Daughter

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W. Gordon Welchman

Himself - Ex-Head of Hut 6, Bletchley Park (1939-1941) (archive footage)

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Sinclair McKay

Himself - Author, 'The Secret Life of Bletchley Park'

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Jimmy Thirsk

Himself - Veteran, Hut 6

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Asa Briggs

Himself - Veteran, Hut 6

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Jane Fawcett

Herself - Veteran, Hut 6

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Tony Comer

Himself - GCHQ Historian and Former Analyst

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John Naughton

Himself - Vice President, Wolfson College, Cambridge (as Prof John Naughton)