Sunday, 20 November 2011

Sunday Times Alan Turing article: 'The outcast who gave us the modern world'

Sunday Times 20 November 2011 section 4, News Review, features an article on page 6 by Michael Hanlon: "Without his [Turing] ideas we would have no Google, no email, no mobile phones" .



[image photographed from Sunday Times]


"It is easy to imagine, in a parallel world, an older Turing, flamboyant, confident, a television star and perhaps the founder of a British Google or Apple" (Michael Hanlon).


Britain's Greatest Codebreaker: Channel 4 9pm Monday 21 November 2011:




[Image of Ed Stoppard playing Turing in Britain's Greatest Codebreaker from Sunday Times Culture supplement, 20 November 2011 'Pick of the Day' for Monday 21 November viewing: page 48]


Channel 4 Talks website features Q/A on the Turing documentary:
http://4talks.channel4.com/pastevents/Britains-Greatest-Codebreaker.php

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