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Children Of WWII, a series of audio plays performed by local school children

Children from local schools have recorded a series of plays in which they play the parts of children during World War 2. The series is a ScreenPLAY production for Nothe Fort, Weymouth, and all credits are given at the end of each episode. Further episodes will be added as and when we receive them.


Episode 1 of 8, ‘School Closed Until Further Notice’ performed by St John’s Primary School, Weymouth:

Jean and her sister are walking to school with evacuees Len and Rob but there’s a sign on the gate: “Closed until further notice” and men in her class are speaking a foreign language. What’s going on?…

Children of WWII, episode 1


Episode 2 of 8, ‘Run Rabbit Run’ performed by Bovington Primary Academy:

When Roy and his sister go with Gramp to Lulworth on the bus, an Army officer fears some of the passengers could be spies…

Children of WWII, episode 2


Episode 3 of 8, ‘Little London Under the Stairs’ performed by St John’s Primary School, Weymouth:

From an attic skylight Jean’s parents spot a group of enemy planes flying over the channel. They couldn’t be coming to bomb Weymouth – could they?”

Children of WWII, episode 3