Operation Hillside | Lifting the Official Secrets Act
Apr 15, 2021•21 min
Episode description
Once the home of British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, Hughenden Manor played an important role in helping to shape the outcome of World War 2.
A chance encounter between a former British intelligence operative and a National Trust volunteer uncovers mysteries from inside a once top secret headquarters.
Production
Host: James Grasby
Producer: Sean Douglas
Sound editor: Jesus Gomez
Discover more
To find out more about Hughenden Manor please visit:
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/oxfordshire-buckinghamshire-berkshire/hughenden
Follow the National Trust Podcast on your favourite podcast app. If you'd like to get in touch with feedback, or have a story connected with the National Trust, you can contact us at podcasts@nationaltrust.org.uk
A chance encounter between a former British intelligence operative and a National Trust volunteer uncovers mysteries from inside a once top secret headquarters.
Production
Host: James Grasby
Producer: Sean Douglas
Sound editor: Jesus Gomez
Discover more
To find out more about Hughenden Manor please visit:
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/oxfordshire-buckinghamshire-berkshire/hughenden
Follow the National Trust Podcast on your favourite podcast app. If you'd like to get in touch with feedback, or have a story connected with the National Trust, you can contact us at podcasts@nationaltrust.org.uk
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