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The Ultra Secret (Original title)
Date: 02 February 1999 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Peter Bate

Synopsis: Mathematician Alan Turing speeded up the end of the war by developing the Bombe, a machine used to automate the code-breaking process. With this new invention, British forces had enough time ot counter the enemy's immediate plans.

Subject:
Turing, Alan (1912-1954)

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TV Transmissions
Date: 02 February 1999Broadcast channel: Channel FourCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:00-22:00Runtime: 51 mins Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound - Stereo

Credits (5)
Production Company: Darlow Smithson Productions, Executive Producer: John Smithson, Producer: Peter Bate, Series Producer: David Darlow