Olive Shapley of the BBC interviewed these evacuees near Manchester for a programme broadcast in September 1939 called 'We have been evacuated'.

The evacuation of British children is going on smoothly and efficiently. The Ministry of Health says that great progress has been made with the first part of the government's arrangements.

Air-raid siren sounds the warning. Air-raid sirens first sounded the warning in London in September 1939. They became an almost daily part of life in the capital a year later during the height of ...

A 100-year-old woman has shared her memories of when she was evacuated from Guernsey ahead of the German Occupation in World War Two. Marion Delbridge, who lived in St Sampson before the war ...

Count backward by 3 from 9 to work out the missing number. Back to top Guardians: Defenders of Mathematica, from BBC Bitesize. gameGuardians: Defenders of Mathematica, from BBC Bitesize Play the ...

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BBC Bitesize for Teachers will offer a curated collection of classroom resources that can be used to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day in schools. For primary schools, there is a short film that ...

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A Cornish pub had to be evacuated after a chip fryer caught alight, firefighters have said. Cornwall Fire Service said crews from Lostwithiel and St Austell were called out at about 10:55 BST on ...

Looking for more teaching resources? This short animated film on adding and subtracting fractions is from the BBC Teach series, Hyaptia's Mathematical Maze. BBC Teach has thousands of free ...