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E62 - Veterans' Reunion 2017 Part 1
September 2017
More than 110 Veterans returned to Bletchley Park for this year’s reunion - the highest number in recent years. They came back to the h…
8 years, 5 months ago
E61 - Our 5th Anniversary
August 2017
Hear some of the best bits from five packed years of this podcast, primarily from the Veterans themselves, but also a smattering of prest…
8 years, 6 months ago
E60 - PQ17 Disaster in the Arctic
July 2017
What happened when the Admiralty didn’t believe the intelligence coming from Bletchley Park? The answer; huge losses at sea. But this is not…
8 years, 7 months ago
E59 - Bill Tutte
June 2017
Bill Tutte played a crucial role in deciphering messages between Hitler and his high command. Yet he remains one of Bletchley Park’s unsung…
8 years, 8 months ago
E58 - Highs and Lows
May 2017
Highs and lows of the codebreaking operation at Bletchley Park are the subject of this month’s episode. There were a lot of lows, but it’s n…
8 years, 9 months ago
E57 - Off Duty
April 2017
Bletchley Park’s brand new exhibition, Off Duty, High Spirits in Low Times, is now open. It explores what happened outside of the gruellin…
8 years, 10 months ago
E56 - Enter Japan
March 2017
This month’s It Happened Here story is a truly global one. It’s about what happened when the war was no longer just in Europe.
In December 1…
8 years, 11 months ago
E55 - Unique and Precious Memories
February 2017
This month we celebrate the unique and precious memories being gathered in Bletchley Park’s Oral History Project.
Jean Kotchie was a R…
9 years ago
E54 - The Zimmermann Telegram
January 2017
The Zimmermann Telegram tells the story of how the US became embroiled in World War One. The threat from Germany came home to the United…
9 years, 1 month ago
E53 - You might have heard of
December 2016
Fifty years after World War Two, a farewell party was held for Veterans of the Government Code and Cypher School, at the ramshackle sit…
9 years, 2 months ago