Bletchley Park in the NewsThe following stories are from around the Internet and around the world and are kindly provided by the Yahoo! News service. Hex & plugs & ROM & roll: Computer music stars rock BletchleyWednesday, May 15, 2013 3:19 Seven decades of electronica at code-breaking park museum Are programmers the new rock stars? That may be a bit of a stretch, but it hasn't stopped one IT engineer staging a computer music exhibition at Blighty's Bletchley Park.… Lib Dem peer pushes for Alan Turing pardonFriday, May 10, 2013 5:08 Lord Sharkey files private member's bill Lego fan constructs Bletchley Park ColossusFriday, May 10, 2013 4:50 Miniature homage to codebreaking giant It's a tip of the hat today to Lego fan James Pegrum, who's created a splendid miniature representation of Bletchley Park's famous Colossus Mark 2 :… 'The Bletchley Circle' to return to ITV for second seriesWednesday, May 8, 2013 11:46 ITV mystery drama is recommissioned and will return with four new episodes. Sleuths are kept in their '50s rolesMonday, May 6, 2013 21:19 Both of those icons are alive and well in the four women who go after a necrophilic serial killer in 1952 London in “Bletchley Circle,” a three-part mystery miniseries coming to PBS Sunday night. Susan is brilliant at seeing patterns and solving puzzles; Millie speaks 14 languages; Lucy has a photographic memory; and Jean was able to use her leadership skills as the head of the decoding unit ... Critic's Picks: 'Bletchley Circle,' 'Revolution,' 'New Girl'/'Mindy Project'Friday, May 3, 2013 6:21 Each week Times TV Critic Mary McNamara offers her viewing picks for the coming week: Give it up for Live 8-bit: Muso devs raise dosh for Bletchley Park kidsWednesday, May 1, 2013 3:39 Electronica album sales pumped into programming lessons Audio Synthesizer-loving programmers have released their very own electronica album to raise cash for kids' classes at Bletchley Park.… “The Bletchley Circle,” a feminist murder mysteryFriday, Apr 26, 2013 7:46 Another show to watch on Sunday nights Bletchley Park coders release electronica albumThursday, Apr 25, 2013 2:28 British coders release electronica album to raise money for a computer club Television Review: ‘The Bletchley Circle’ on PBSFriday, Apr 19, 2013 16:19 World War II codebreakers, all of them women, get together to solve a serial murder in “The Bletchley Circle” on PBS. |