Bletchley Park

/ ˈblɛtʃlɪ /

noun

the Buckinghamshire estate which was the centre of British code-breaking operations during World War II

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One of her finest performances came in Breaking the Code, the film about the Bletchley Park wartime codebreakers.

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Turing, considered by many as the father of modern computing, played a key role in WW2 in helping to break the German Enigma codes at Bletchley Park.

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Two 101-year-old former codebreakers at Bletchley Park have reunited to accept an award ahead of the 80th anniversary of VE day.

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She said she never heard the air raid siren go off at Bletchley Park which contrasted with her time in Wales.

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This led her to London - a city she had never been to before - where she was assigned to Bletchley Park.

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