Here is an up-to-date schedule for the full Celebrating Bletchley Park weekend. Click on a the little ticket symbol to buy a ticket for that particular talk, or click HERE for all ticketing options.
Full details on each speaker can be found by clicking their name. All talks include a question-and-answer session. The bookshop will be open, and authors will sign books upon request, as much as is practical.
If you hold all-day tickets, or a ticket for the next speaker, there is no need to leave the Riding School.
If you’d like to stay on-site for lunch, please book a lunch ticket in advance, so we know how many guests to prepare for.
THE WEEKEND (click for all-weekend ticket)
TIME | SPEAKER / EVENT | |
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10:00–11:15 | Phil Hayes, National Museum of Computing | |
11:15–12:30 | Joel Greenberg, historian, Gordon Welchman expert | |
12:30–14:00 | Lunch break | |
14:00–15:15 | Sir Dermot Turing, Bletchley Park trustee | |
15:15–16:15 | Sinclair McKay, author, journalist and Bletchley Park expert | |
16:15–17:00 | Michael Smith, author and Bletchley Park Trust Historical Adviser | |
17:00–18:30 | Questions to Michael Smith, bar open, snacks available | |
18:30–19:15 | Panel and questions on The Imitation Game with Dermot Turing, Michael Smith, Sinclair McKay, Craig Brown and other guest speakers | |
19:15–21:00 | Further informal questions, socialising, as well as drinks and lovely canapés |
TIME | SPEAKER / EVENT | |
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10:30–12:00 | Paul Kellar MBE, Bletchley Park Bombe rebuild leader | |
12:00–13:00 | Stories and memories of Bletchley Park told by Elisa Segrave, author of The Girl from Station X and Margaret Kinmonth, grand-daughter of Admiral Godfrey, Head of Naval Intelligence 1939–1942 | |
13:00–14:30 | Lunch break | |
14:30–16:00 | Betty Webb MBE and Mary Every, both Bletchley Park veterans, interviewed by Michael Smith | |
16:00–17:00 | Gordon Corera, BBC Security Correspondent, author | |
17:00–18:30 | General questions for all remaining, farewell drinks and snacks |