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    Bletchley Park: Code-breaking's Forgotten Genius

    59'

    2015-09-07

    7.3

    Documentary

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingJohn Smithson

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    Cast

    2

    Himself - Narrator

    Steven Mackintosh

    2

    Gordon Welchman (voice)

    Brian Deacon

    1

    Herself - Gordon Welchman's Daughter

    Rosamund Welchman

    1

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

    W. Gordon Welchman

    1

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

    Sinclair McKay

    1

    Himself - Veteran, Hut 6

    Jimmy Thirsk

    1

    Himself - Veteran, Hut 6

    Asa Briggs

    1

    Herself - Veteran, Hut 6

    Jane Fawcett

    1

    Himself - GCHQ Historian and Former Analyst

    Tony Comer

    1

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

    John Naughton

    1

    Himself - Chairman, Bletchley Park Trust, and Former Chief, MI6 (as Sir John Scarlett KCMG OBE)

    John Scarlett

    1

    Herself - Gordon Welchman's Granddaughter

    Jennifer Welchman

    1

    Himself - Former President, The MITRE Corporation

    Robert R. Everett

    1

    Himself - Gordon Welchman's Colleague

    Eric Ellingson

    1

    Himself - Gordon Welchman's Colleague

    Larry Hill

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
      2. French
    • List of companies:
      1. BBC
      2. Arrow Media
    • Vote Count: 7
    • Popularity: 0.6623
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Bletchley Park: Code-breaking's Forgotten Genius

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