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 ..

With her mother dead her crippled father a broken and bitter man and her elder brother deeply in deb..

June 2nd 1953 and the residents of Ruby Street are celebrating the coronation. It's a new beginning ..

It is 1945 and in the Yorkshire market town of Middlebeck fifteen-year-old Maisie Jackson is waiting..

August 1918. World War I is entering its final stages. A generation of young men have given up their..

Shattered by the bitter end of a passionate affair Lizzie Wilde leaves her native north east to seek..

She had the voice of an angel...but it led her to sin A miner's daughter from the village of Annsdal..

Sally who married young to escape her appalling childhood is often left to bitterly reflect on the h..

Polly living in grinding poverty loses her mother in childbirth and finds herself alone on the stree..

Young Mikey Quinn scavenging on the streets of Hull is thrown into prison for stealing a rabbit from..

Hull 1874. The beautiful Jewel Newmarch adopted as a baby turns heads wherever she goes - her exotic..

Sixteen-year-old Jeannie spends most of her time at Scarborough Harbour - she is a net mender and he..

When Polly Anna’s mother died when she was just three years old it seemed the workhouse was the on..

Edinburgh 1923. After four years spent in an orphanage bright spirited 15-year-old Shona Murray find..