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EPISODE · Jan 18, 2015 · 58 MIN

E30 - Crucial Contributions

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January 2015This month we are celebrating a cast of thousands who all made Crucial Contributions.Back in November, the families of the three Polish codebreaking geniuses, whose work proved invaluable in the breaking of Enigma, visited Bletchley Park. We take a look ahead at what’s new in 2015 with Bletchley Park’s Director of Learning and Collections, Victoria Worpole.A memorial plaque has been unveiled at the site of Bletchley Park’s largest outstation at Eastcote, where Bombe machines were housed & operated by over 800 Wrens during WW2. There representing Bletchley Park were Oral History Officer Jonathan Byrne and Podcast producer Mark Cotton. After the ceremony, they chatted about what’s been a bumper year for the oral history project.Finally this month, listen in to when we took Bletchley Park Veteran Rozanne Colchester into the newly renovated Hut 6 for the very first time. Picture: ©shaunarmstrong/mubsta.com#BPark, #Bletchleypark, #AlanTuring, #ImitationGameUK, #PolishCodebreakers

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