Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
What were the Y Stations? Who set them up? And where were they hidden?
In this first episode of our new miniseries, we uncover the secret world of Britain’s Y Stations. These stations were the ears of the intelligence network, feeding vital information to Bletchley Park.
Run by a mix of military branches, civilian volunteers, and intelligence services, these stations operated quietly across the country... sometimes in plain sight.
Want to know if one was near you? Visit our new online deep dive to explore our interactive Y Station map: bletchleypark.org.uk/y-stations
🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe for more videos in the series, as we discover more about the people, places, and technology behind Bletchley Park.
What were the Y Stations? Who set them up? And where were they hidden?
In this first episode of our new miniseries, we uncover the secret world of Britain’s Y Stations. These stations were the ears of the intelligence network, feeding vital information to Bletchley Park.
Run by a mix of military branches, civilian volunteers, and intelligence services, these stations operated quietly across the country... sometimes in plain sight.
Want to know if one was near you? Visit our new online deep dive to explore our interactive Y Station map: bletchleypark.org.uk/y-stations
🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe for more videos in the series, as we discover more about the people, places, and technology behind Bletchley Park.
