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St John's Library/NewmanM/Box 3 contains:
1 Bletchley Park Correspondence
2 Memorabilia
3 Miscellaneous post war documents relating to the Newmanry and 'Colossus'
4 Miscellaneous documents relating to post-War computing
5 TV and Radio
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Papers of Max Newman

Title TV and Radio
Reference 3/5
Covering Dates 1976
Extent and Medium 8 items; paper
Content and context

Documents relating to programmes about Bletchley Park and code breaking during World War II. All letters are to MHAN unless otherwise stated.

St John's Library/NewmanM/3/5 contains:
1 Handwritten notes concerning contact by the BBC and ITV.
2p; paper.
1976
2 TLS from Susan Bennett, BBC. Has read Brian Randell's article on 'Colossus' and is interested in interviewing MHAN about his work on code breaking for a documentary on the subject to be broadcast the following year.
1p; paper.
20 July 1976
3 TLS from Susan Bennett, BBC. Gives thanks for the meeting.
1p; paper.
9 Aug. 1976
4 Fragment of TLfrom Fisher Dilke. Would like to film MHAN 'walking around Cambridge' for a new television series, provisionally titled 'The Secret War'.
1p; paper.
1976
5 Handwritten notes on the influence of 'Colossus' on future computing machines.
3p; paper.
1976
6 Handwritten brief notes concerning Enigma, German codes, and MHAN's work at Bletchley Park.
2p; paper.
1976
7 Notes for a programme on the development of 'Colossus'.
13p; paper.
1976
8 Draft AL from MHAN to Shaun [Wylie]. Expresses concern about a script, and gives reasons for concern.
3p; paper.
1976

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