Fiona Bruce, 56, compared the recent “period of privation” during the pandemic and the subsequent lockdown with the generation who “sent their children away” during the Blitz.
The BBC presenter stated that the hardship during the last few months is greatly different from those who would have to split up their families with “just 24 hours’ notice” when Britain was at war.
Fiona said: “When the [coronavirus] pandemic first struck, everyone was saying we had never undergone a period of privation and a change to our lives like this. “And I thought, hang on a minute, there was a generation that sent away their children!
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