Operation Hillside | Lifting the Official Secrets Act - podcast episode cover

Operation Hillside | Lifting the Official Secrets Act

Apr 15, 202121 min
--:--
--:--
Download Metacast podcast app
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

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

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android