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Based on a true facts, this follows 3 beloved pets who were set to be put down during WWII when their owners fled the Blitz to Devon. But Buster the Jack Russell, Tiger the white and ginger tom cat and Rose the Collie instead make a daring escape. In the vein of Michael Morpurgo. 750,000 pets were put down during WWII. Ages: 8+
Synopsis
Buster is a lively Jack Russell. Tiger is a feisty white and ginger tom. Rose is a faithful. Collie Robert and Lucy Edwards love their pets more than anything; but the threat of the Second World War forces them to flee to Devon - leaving their animals behind.