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Evacuation Manor House

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12 modern children experience life as 1940s evacuees at a country house.

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Evacuation Manor House - Episode 1

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 living downstairs with the staff.

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Evacuation Manor House - Episode 10

Twelve boys and girls live as 1940s war evacuees. The whole house gathers to hear a special radio announcement from the prime minister: the war in Europe is finally over.

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Evacuation Manor House - Episode 2

On the first full day at Pradoe Hall for the modern evacuees, life during World War II is a shock to the system. No-one admits to using the hot water during the night.

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Evacuation Manor House - Episode 3

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 tea while they have to build a fire.

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Evacuation Manor House - Episode 4

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 1940s-style workout.

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Evacuation Manor House - Episode 5

Twelve boys and girls live as 1940s war evacuees. The evacuees discover just how scary life in wartime Britain was as they swap chores for building air raid shelters.

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Evacuation Manor House - Episode 6

Twelve boys and girls live as 1940s war evacuees. The evacuees struggle with their manners. Pheasant shooting season arrives, one of the most important social events of the year.

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Evacuation Manor House - Episode 7

Twelve boys and girls live as 1940s war evacuees. A new girl arrives whose workshy ways certainly do not go unnoticed by the other evacuees.

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Evacuation Manor House - Episode 8

Twelve boys and girls live as 1940s war evacuees. The evacuees prepare Pradoe Hall for a potential enemy invasion as Colonel Fanthorpe arrives from the Home Guard.

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Evacuation Manor House - Episode 9

Twelve boys and girls live as 1940s war evacuees. 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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