Interview with Margaret Mortimer - Bletchley Park Veteran

Apr 08, 2015, 08:46 PM

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Fascinating chat between Bletchley Park veteran Margaret Mortimer and Bletchley Park podcast producer Mark Cotton.

She talks about her memories of being a WReN working on Colossus, the world's first electronic computer at Station X and life as a "deb" billeted at Woburn Abbey.

Clip courtesy of Bletchley Park podcast. Image ©ShaunArmstrong/mubsta.com

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