Summary A biography of the English mathematician Alan Turing, who was one of the inventors of the digital computer and one of the key figures in the breaking of the Enigma code, used by the Germans to send secret orders to their U-boats in World War II. Turing was also a homosexual in Britain at a time when this was illegal. View more details
Directed : Herbert Wise
Written : Hugh Whitemore Andrew Hodges
Stars : Derek Jacobi Alun Armstrong William Mannering Blake Ritson
Genres : Drama Biography
Release date : Feb 4, 1997
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WGBH The Drama House
Summary A biography of the English mathematician Alan Turing, who was one of the inventors of the digital computer and one of the key figures in the breaking of the Enigma code, used by the Germans to send secret orders to their U-boats in World War II. Turing was also a homosexual in Britain at a time when this was illegal. View more details
Genres : Drama Biography
Release date : Feb 4, 1997
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WGBH The Drama House
