The Forgotten History of WW2 Evacuees with Dominic Frisby

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.5 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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SPONSORED BY: Ridge Wallet. Use Code “TRIGGER” for 10% off your order at: https://www.ridge.com/TRIGGER Dominic Frisby is a British author, comedian and voice actor. In this episode, he talks to Konstantin and Francis about the musical written by his father, Terence Frisby. 'Kisses on a Postcard' is based on Terence and his brother's experience as evacuees in wartime England. Find out more at: https://kissesonapostcard.com/ Listen to the album on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/19aAeNJLliZHA6DzfZ9oqh?si=bKUNFZ6PTzC8BNxU3UGKzw Join our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Locals! https://triggernometry.locals.com/ OR Support TRIGGERnometry Here: https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https://www.patreon.com/triggerpod Bitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5 Music by: Xentric | info@xentricapc.com | https://www.xentricapc.com/ | Channel ID: UCo_8zzSxKeL3arKWVuP8wdQ Buy Merch Here: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/shop/ Advertise on TRIGGERnometry: marketing@triggerpod.co.uk Join the Mailing List: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/sign-up/ Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod About TRIGGERnometry: Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians. 00:00 Intro 05:39 The Making of Dominic’s Musical 09:00 What’s it Like to Be an Evacuee? 15:38 ‘Kisses on a Postcard’ Preview 20:34 Dominic’s Father’s Time During the War 22:06 The Impact of WW2 on Society 30:51 Continuing Dominic’s Father’s Project 35:57 How to Get a Show on the West End 48:35 What's the One Thing We’re Not Talking About? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:40.2	The Germans are going to bomb the UK,
0:42.4	and so the authorities decide that all the children in the cities across the UK
0:49.4	need to be evacuated.
0:52.4	My dad was seven, and his brother was 11,
0:55.1	and their mother had to put them on a train,
0:57.7	and just wave goodbye, and they didn't know where they were going,
1:01.9	who would be taking them in, how long they would go for none of this stuff,
1:06.7	and who knows what kind of damage that did to families across the country.
1:13.3	My grandma decided to turn it into an adventure.
1:17.6	And what she did, she gave him a postcard,
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