The Intelligence Zone: the Many Voices of Bletchley Park
It is a tale of generals, spies and saboteurs, revealing how our area has always been at the forefront of communications and intrigue.
Buckingham Old Gaol
Friday, 6th November 2026
Alan Biggins
Radio: Our Sixth Sense
In World War Two many secret sites between Aylesbury and Buckingham were related to radio communications – principally for the RAF.
Milton Keynes Aviation Society
Radio – Our Sixth Sense
Alan Biggins tells how radio came to power the modern world. He concentrates on the secret communication sites which fed into Bletchley Park.
Tingewick Historical Society
On foot through the intelligence zone
Alan Biggins’s talk is based on a chapter from his book The Intelligence Zone. It is about The Whaddon Web – MI6’s wartime communications sites.
Milton Keynes National Trust Association
Radio – Our Sixth Sense
Alan Biggins, the author of The Intelligence Zone, talks about how Marconi developed it in Britain and how it subsequently powered signals intelligence.
National Museum of Computing
On Foot in the Intelligence Zone – The Many Voices of the Whaddon Web
Alan Biggins’s talk is about The Whaddon Web – MI6’s wartime communications sites spread across 20 locations, mainly in North Buckinghamshire.
Milton Keynes Aviation Society