Hague announces spy apprenticeships on Bletchley Park visit

18 October 2012 Last updated at 14:30 ET Help

The government has launched an apprenticeship scheme for spies which will target young people regardless of their academic background.

Foreign Secretary William Hague announced the scheme during a visit to Bletchley Park where codebreakers helped to shorten World War II.

Government funding to restore buildings at Bletchley Park was also announced.

Gordon Corera reports.

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