Bletchley Park: Code-breaking's Forgotten Genius
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Synopsis
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.
Details
- John Smithson, Russell England
- September 7, 2015
- Released
- United Kingdom
- BBC
- 59m
Where to watch
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Paramount Plus Essential
Paramount+ Amazon Channel
History Vault
Cast
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Steven MackintoshHimself - Narrator -
Brian DeaconGordon Welchman (voice) -
Rosamund WelchmanHerself - Gordon Welchman's Daughter
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W. Gordon WelchmanHimself - Ex-Head of Hut 6, Bletchley Park (1939-1941) (archive footage)
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Sinclair McKayHimself - Author, 'The Secret Life of Bletchley Park'
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Jimmy ThirskHimself - Veteran, Hut 6
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Asa BriggsHimself - Veteran, Hut 6
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Jane FawcettHerself - Veteran, Hut 6
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Tony ComerHimself - GCHQ Historian and Former Analyst
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John NaughtonHimself - Vice President, Wolfson College, Cambridge (as Prof John Naughton)
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John ScarlettHimself - Chairman, Bletchley Park Trust, and Former Chief, MI6 (as Sir John Scarlett KCMG OBE)
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Jennifer WelchmanHerself - Gordon Welchman's Granddaughter
