As a solicitor in the small northern mining town of Hexham Sam Browne knows more than most about the..

Born into a family of Methodist preachers in County Durham Joshua Castle knows that he too will beco..

Durham:1920s. Ella's happy childhood in Swan Island is abruptly ended when her father dies leaving ..

When Rosalind West leaves her native Durham for a job in London with the Doxbridge Motor Company she..

Allan Jamieson is hailed as a hero of the Great War but inside he is so affected by his experience t..

Iris Black falls for Johnny Fenwick but decides she wants more from life than becoming his wife and ..

1944 London. A young man is killed in an air raid leaving a wife two children and a secret. Ailsa Ma..

Mike Brodie is tired of people thinking she's a man and right now she is tired of everything. As we..

Lottie is just three years old when her mammy dies and she is sent to the workhouse; only thirteen w..

After the birth of their son Tom Eliza naively hopes her husband Jack will put his gambling days beh..

A much loved only child great things are expected of young Octavia Smith. While her cousin Emmeline..

Roll up to see the Fabulous Fox Twins and join them on their escapades through the northern working-..

When Rosie Jones' lover Sean Quinnan is killed in a building accident she knows the blame lies with ..

Sophie and Rosa Moran are born into a working-class family struggling to rise above poverty. Their ..

In working class Leeds of 1914 sisters Julia and Margaret Wood are struggling to rise above devastat..