Bletchley Park: Code-breaking's Forgotten Genius
7.3
7 votes
2015
59m
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.
Directed by Russell England, John Smithson
Top cast
Steven Mackintosh
Himself - Narrator
Brian Deacon
Gordon Welchman (voice)R
Rosamund Welchman
Herself - Gordon Welchman's DaughterW
W. Gordon Welchman
Himself - Ex-Head of Hut 6, Bletchley Park (1939-1941) (archive footage)S
Sinclair McKay
Himself - Author, 'The Secret Life of Bletchley Park'J
Jimmy Thirsk
Himself - Veteran, Hut 6A
Asa Briggs
Himself - Veteran, Hut 6J
Jane Fawcett
Herself - Veteran, Hut 6T
Tony Comer
Himself - GCHQ Historian and Former AnalystJ
John Naughton
Himself - Vice President, Wolfson College, Cambridge (as Prof John Naughton)J
John Scarlett
Himself - Chairman, Bletchley Park Trust, and Former Chief, MI6 (as Sir John Scarlett KCMG OBE)J
Jennifer Welchman
Herself - Gordon Welchman's GranddaughterR
Robert R. Everett
Himself - Former President, The MITRE CorporationE
Eric Ellingson
Himself - Gordon Welchman's ColleagueL
Larry Hill
Himself - Gordon Welchman's ColleagueDetails
Status
Released
Release date
September 7, 2015
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English, French
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