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Cast
Derek Jacobi (Alan Turing)Alun Armstrong (Mick Ross)Blake Ritson (Christopher Morcom)William Mannering (Young Alan Turing)Prunella Scales (Sara Turing)Julian Kerridge (Ron Miller)Harold Pinter (John Smith)Richard Johnson (Dilwyn 'Dilly' Knox)Amanda Root (Patricia 'Pat' Green)Scott McKinstry (Smoker)
Director
Herbert Wise
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Synopsis
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.
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