Silver Screen Queens

90: The Imitation Game


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Alan Turing was one of Britain’s greatest mathematicians, a war hero and the father of modern computing, but was driven to suicide by the government he served. The Imitation Game employs some fine actors to honour his story.

Show notes:
  • The Imitation Game (2014) - IMDb
  • Bletchley Park ‘girls’ break code of secrecy for book launch | UK news | The Guardian
  • Women Code Breakers: Forgotten by History - IEEE - The Institute
  • Wartime secrets of Bletchley Park's female codebreakers revealed | Daily Mail Online
  • Could you have been a codebreaker at Bletchley Park? - Telegraph
  • IBM and the Holocaust - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  • Joan Clarke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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