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EPISODE · Aug 11, 2013 · 32 MIN

E13 - Spy Kids, Veterans, Letters & Lakes

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August 2013It’s all about the past & the future this month.Former Bletchley Park Code Breaker & Director of GCHQ, Sir Arthur Bonsall, tells us why there was a stone for Winston Churchill to stand on when he visited in 1941. We talk to science & technology presenter Maggie Philbin about Bletchley Park, her mother’s wartime work & the legacy that war brings to modern tech.Kerry Howard tells us about her research into code breaker Margaret Rock for her new book Dear Codebreaker & the freedom of modern publishing.Also we give you some ideas of how to entertain your own Spy Kids during the summer holidays with the new workshops available at our Family Fun Wednesdays. For more information about Kerry’s book go to http://www.dearcodebreaker.com or http://www.bletchleyparkresearch.co.uk Picture: ©Kate Arkless Gray (@RadioKate) #BPark, #Enigma, #CaptainRidley

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