The Evacuees
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| Initial release | March 5, 1975 |
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| Directors | Alan Parker |
| Screenplay | Jack Rosenthal |
| Producers | Mark Shivas |
| Cast | Gary Carp |
| Maureen Lipman | |
| Steven Serember | |
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| ID | 1986268 |
About The Evacuees
As the Nazis bomb England in 1940, Jewish woman Sarah (Maureen Lipman) sends her two sons, Danny (Gary Carp) and Neville (Steven Serember), to the countryside in hopes that they will be safer there. After leaving the city, the boys are paired with an aging couple who often punish them by withholding their meals and the letters Sarah writes them. As Danny and Neville face an increasingly abusive situation, they fight the urge to worry their struggling mother by informing her of their plight. …
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... " But even here, The Evacuees aren t entirely safe...
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... Despite some residents being allowed to return to Lahaina on Friday, many of The Evacuees at the War Memorial Stadium shelter, about 20 miles (32km) from the historic town, say they are not in a rush to go back...
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... The Evacuees were then taken under protection to Imphal...
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... In normal times, the fare would be $40 but The Evacuees were charged $400 each...
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... " The Evacuees were airlifted in two planes - one from Nigerian commercial carrier Air Peace and a military aircraft - from Aswan in neighbouring Egypt...
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... The Evacuees were taken to an airfield outside of Khartoum to fly out of the country overnight, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace told the BBC...
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... Many of The Evacuees were described as members of the Herat Youth Team...
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... When asked about her home, Joy, one of The Evacuees, said: " I m just hoping I have something to go back to...
British diplomats evacuated from Sudan
By Antoinette RadfordBBC News
British diplomats and their families have been evacuated from Sudan in a " complex and rapid" operation, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has confirmed.
Mr Sunak said work was continuing to ensure the safety of British nationals who remain in Sudan.
The Evacuees were taken to an airfield outside of Khartoum to fly out of the country overnight, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace told The Bbc .
Fierce violence erupted last week in Khartoum between two opposing forces.
The Power struggle between Sudan's regular army and a paramilitary force called the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has seen deadly shooting and shelling in the Capital City .
Foreign Minister James Cleverly added that the government was working " around The Clock to broker international support to end the bloodshed in Sudan. "
Mr Wallace also thanked France and the United States for their assistance in the operation in an interview with The Bbc .
He Said the operation involved More Than 1,200 British personnel from the Air Assault Brigade, Royal Marines and The Royal Air Force .
Speaking to The Bbc , Mr Wallace said the evacuation of UK diplomatic staff was complex as The Embassy was located between the two warring factions' headquarters in the capital, Khartoum.
The UK's move follows the evacuation of US diplomats in the Early Hours of Sunday Morning .
Fewer than 100 people were evacuated when three Chinook helicopters landed near the US embassy to collect them.
Several other countries including France, the Netherlands and Italy have also begun evacuating citizens from Sudan.
Source of news: bbc.com
