Name: Episode 9 | Evacuation Manor House
Uploaded: 2024-11-14
Duration: 28 min 11 s
Description: Episode 9 | Evacuation Manor House | Local farmer Mr Ward brings a delivery of three little pigs. They might be cute but they're for fattening up to eat.

Synopsis

Local farmer Mr Ward brings a delivery of three little pigs. They might be cute but they're for fattening up to eat.

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1940s fashion | Evacuation Manor House

CBBC | 2006 | 6'18''

The kids get a whole new wardrobe and haircut to match the 1940s period.

Air raid precaution | Evacuation Manor House

CBBC | 2006 | 5'24''

The kids practice an air raid simulation, instructed by a warden.

Air raid shelter | Evacuation Manor House

CBBC | 2006 | 5'32''

The kids get to build a their own "Anderson" air raid shelter.

American G.I.'s | Evacuation Manor House

CBBC | 2006 | 3'23''

The American G.I.'s stationed over in England regularly visited the evacuees and brought treats and even jiving from America!

Blackouts | Evacuation Manor House

CBBC | 2006 | 3'55''

To make sure the German bombers couldn't spot light when flying, the kids mimic blocking up their windows in a "blackout".

Chamber pot | Evacuation Manor House

CBBC | 2006 | 2'44''

Some of the kids get used to using a chamber pot at night-time as they aren't allowed outside, and someone takes it a bit far!

Cod liver oil | Evacuation Manor House

CBBC | 2006 | 1'41''

The kids are made to have a spoon of cod liver oil, which was a 1940s method of keeping healthy.

Digging for victory | Evacuation Manor House

CBBC | 2006 | 3'56''

"Digging for victory" was the motto for wartime as people were encouraged to use any soil to grow their own food.

Episode 10 | Evacuation Manor House

BBC One | 2008 | 27'52''

The whole house gathers to hear a special radio announcement from the prime minister: the war in Europe is finally over.

Episode 2 | Evacuation Manor House

BBC One | 2008 | 28'19''

With mystery surrounding the girls when no-one admits to using the hot water during the night, Mrs Dobson goes on the warpath in search fo...

Episode 3 | Evacuation Manor House

BBC One | 2008 | 28'26''

On day three at Pradoe Hall, the boys discover how unfair life in the 1940s can be when the girls receive a special invite to afternoon te...

Episode 4 | Evacuation Manor House

BBC One | 2008 | 28'08''

Sunday is not the day of rest for the modern-day evacuees. Miss Young is determined to get them fit, which means an early start for a 1940...

Episode 5 | Evacuation Manor House

BBC One | 2008 | 28'06''

The evacuees discover just how scary life in wartime Britain was as they swap chores for building air raid shelters.

Episode 6 | Evacuation Manor House

BBC One | 2008 | 28'11''

The evacuees struggle with their manners. Pheasant shooting season arrives, one of the most important social events of the year.

Episode 7 | Evacuation Manor House

BBC One | 2008 | 28'05''

A new girl arrives whose workshy ways certainly do not go unnoticed by the other evacuees.

Episode 8 | Evacuation Manor House

BBC One | 2008 | 28'26''

The evacuees prepare Pradoe Hall for a potential enemy invasion as Colonel Fanthorpe arrives from the Home Guard.

Evacuation Manor House

BBC One | 2008 | 28'09''

Twelve modern boys and girls experience life as 1940s evacuees at one of the finest country houses in the land. The evacuees face the challenge of liv...