Part of a 5 episode series on ‘Hidden Histories’, telling unknown stories connected to war. Jack collaborates with Clare Campbell (Daily Mail Journalist and author of Bonzo’s War) and her husband, Christy (historian), to unravel the story of the tragic fate of some cats and dogs on the eve of World War Two known as the Great British Pet Massacre of 1939. Following this heart-breaking event that swept the nation, a more positive one emerged: pets being called up to serve in the Pets Volunteering Army.
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Jack Pettitt Director, Writer, Key Cast Jonathan Lindsay Director Thomas Desmond Director Linear Productions Producer Christy Campbell Key Cast Clare Campbell Key Cast Bonzo’s War (Author of book) |