News Releases

‘Job Up!’ Bombe finds Enigma key again

24 September 2018

In a live link-up with Poland, the reconstructed Turing-Welchman Bombe successfully finds the key to break an Enigma-encrypted message again. Tribute paid to pioneering Polish cryptographers.

The Bombe Challenge

18 September 2018

In a live video link-up with Poland on 21 September 2018, the reconstructed Turing-Welchman Bombe will try to find the key of the day and break Enigma messages just as it did during the Second World War.

Summer Bytes 2018

24 July 2018

Summer Bytes family fun starts on Wednesday 1 August and runs Tuesdays to Sundays throughout the holiday month. Sponsored by Ensoft, Bytes are the go-to event for youngsters seeking creative fun.

1980s computing as it happened

28 June 2018

The BBC Computer Literacy Project Archive has gone live. Clips of the ground-breaking, educational and entertaining 1980s archive can now be searched and viewed at TNMOC.

Crowdfunded Bombe gallery opened

25 June 2018

On Saturday 23 June 2018, two veteran Bombe operators opened the new Bombe Gallery, just three months after the completion of a successful £50,000 Crowdfunder.

Bombe Gallery opens 23 June

7 June 2018

On the afternoon of Saturday 23 June 2018, the new Bombe Gallery will be opened by two original Bombe operators. See how this space has changed in just a few weeks thanks to your Crowdfunding generosity!

The Bombe arrives

1 May 2018

With air lifts, wheel changes and extremely tight squeezes, the reconstruction of the Turing-Welchman Bombe, the Enigma code-breaking machine, edged its way into TNMOC thanks to a Crowdfunder appeal.

Paessler 2018 Spring Bytes Festival

15 March 2018

The Paessler 2018 Bytes Festivals starts on 29 March 2018 with lots of hands-on events and workshops until 8 April 2018. Sci-fi, code-breaking, digital music, Station X, coding and learning are all in the mix.

Bombe Crowdfunder raises £60,000

14 March 2018

The Bombe will stay on the Bletchley Park Estate thanks to the huge success of the Crowdfunder that raised £60,000, exceeding the original target of £50,000. Donations are still coming in.

Three Witches' Reunion

7 March 2018

Three Witches – one scientific and two artistic -- have been brought together for a public display at TNMOC until the end of April 2018. Never before have these three Witches been seen together.

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