Bletchley Park: Code-breaking's Forgotten Genius

Bletchley Park: Code-breaking's Forgotten Genius

2015
59m
7.3

7.3/10

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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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
BBC Arrow Media
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English French

Quick Facts

Release Date September 7, 2015
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt5011050
Website Visit Site

Cast

Steven Mackintosh
Steven Mackintosh

Himself - Narrator

Brian Deacon
Brian Deacon

Gordon Welchman (voice)

Rosamund Welchman
Rosamund Welchman

Herself - Gordon Welchman's Daughter

W. Gordon Welchman
W. Gordon Welchman

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

Sinclair McKay
Sinclair McKay

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

Jimmy Thirsk
Jimmy Thirsk

Himself - Veteran, Hut 6

Asa Briggs
Asa Briggs

Himself - Veteran, Hut 6

Jane Fawcett
Jane Fawcett

Herself - Veteran, Hut 6

Tony Comer
Tony Comer

Himself - GCHQ Historian and Former Analyst

John Naughton
John Naughton

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

John Scarlett
John Scarlett

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

Jennifer Welchman
Jennifer Welchman

Herself - Gordon Welchman's Granddaughter

Key Crew

John Smithson
Director
Russell England
Director