| 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: |
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1
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Handwritten notes concerning contact by the BBC and ITV. 2p; paper. |
1976 |
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2
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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 |
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3
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TLS from Susan Bennett, BBC. Gives thanks for the meeting. 1p; paper. |
9 Aug. 1976 |
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4
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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 |
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5
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Handwritten notes on the influence of 'Colossus' on future computing machines. 3p; paper. |
1976 |
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6
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Handwritten brief notes concerning Enigma, German codes, and MHAN's work at Bletchley Park. 2p; paper. |
1976 |
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7
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Notes for a programme on the development of 'Colossus'. 13p; paper. |
1976 |
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8
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Draft AL from MHAN to Shaun [Wylie]. Expresses concern about a script, and gives reasons for concern. 3p; paper. |
1976 |