Annie Swinburn had killed a man - the killing was well-deserved for Francis Morton had been evil in ..

Hetty Gilbert is a canal child with no permanent address so when she needs to join the library she c..

Trixie and her fellow lumberjills are back in Scotland newly stationed at the MacKay estate. When th..

Pretty and bright Cleopatra Kelly dreams of a life without the shadow of fear cast by her abusive st..

Lizzie finds that life in the Birmingham blitz is hard. Her husband is fighting abroad and her young..

Judith is suddenly all alone in the world. Her husband Jack has left her - why she doesn't really kn..

Spring 1942. Lizzie is making plans for her wedding with fiance Bill. But preparations during wartim..

In the chaos aboard the sinking Titanic Mair Parsons is separated from her infant daughter Catherine..

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

Ten-year-old Amy Farthing miraculously survives the sinking of the Lusitania but loses both her pare..

Although she believes nothing can come of it ladies' maid Daisy March is eagerly awaiting the return..

At twenty-one Lily Knowles is desperate to leave home so she escapes to London to train as a nurse. ..

Can a family learn to put the past behind them?It's October 1954 and life in post-war Britain is slo..

Everyone is worn down by the war which has been raging for five long years but five-year-old evacuee..

In September 1940 the Isle of Dogs suffers the first terrible night of a nine-month Blitz. Amidst th..

It is March 1950 and Honey Brown marries the farmer she adores - August Blake Esq. With her mother-i..

When Julia Bennett leaves her abusive fiance at the altar she knows life will never be the same agai..

Nothing can change her love for her son Gloria and Joe were the golden couple until tragedy left..

When orphaned Jake Harding is sent away from his adoptive home aged just seven he does not understan..

London's East End 1940. A frightened young woman gives birth to a tiny baby. Clearly alone she refus..

The Lake District 1908.It seems as though Livia Ella and Maggie Angel lead a charmed life on a large..

They're about to follow their dreams all the way back home... Sam Newby loves the rolling hills and ..

A heart-breaking choice between love and duty...York 1886. Sarah-Lou has just left school and is re..

When fifteen-year-old Lily Hayes loses her mother she is forced to leave London to live with her est..

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

At the end of Hawthorn Close there is a charming park which boasts two magnificent magnolia trees an..

1928 The Isle of Dogs. When her sailor husband goes missing presumed drowned Eve Kumar struggles to ..

Molly's life changes forever when her mother is killed in an accident. Although her beloved grandfa..

Along a blacked-out wartime street a girl is scurrying a basket on one arm. As sirens begin and bomb..

London October 1940. Dot is finding her independence and takes a full-time role as an ARP warden. As..

Salter's Grange, County Armagh, 1932. For Sam Hamilton and Robert Scott, the world has changed great..

Wiltshire, December 1915. Widow Olivia Harbury has been persuaded by her cousin Donald to live with ..

A few days before Christmas Tess Williams rushes into Albert Payne's tobacconist shop with two boys ..

It is 1918; the Kaiser’s empire is about to fall and Captain Harry Phillips a prisoner of war in a..

Two years have passed since Livia and her sisters suffered at the hands of their brutal father and a..

Rosie's family doesn't have much money but she's rich in other ways and when Danny Walsh asks her to..

Will she find the strength to start again? When Jenny Gregory leaves wartime London for the quiet to..

Austria 1938. Anne von Korvacs watches in horror as Hitler's tanks roll through the streets of Vienn..

It is August 1900 and ten-year-old Maddy Moon is relishing the prospect of a long summer in Scarboro..

Winter 1919 Two months after the Armistice that ended the Great War and life in London's East End is..

1938 Britain and Germany are on the brink of war and tension and fear is felt throughout Europe. In ..

London 1899. As she prepares for a glittering ball 20-year-old Gertrude Melrose considers her good f..

In 1930s Scotland families are starving and thousands of farms lie derelict. But Fairlyden has survi..

Madeleine Ingleton has just come home from the Swiss finishing school where she has spent the last t..

A poignant touching and epic tale of lost love set against the drama and danger of World War Two. 19..

At twenty-five teacher Phyllis Bird is still living with her parents her brothers lost in the Great ..

In 1860’s Yorkshire a woman’s fortune belongs to her husband - regardless of a so-called-gentlem..

All Rachel Campbell really wants is a better life for herself and her children but as the Second Wor..

Andrew Sanderson brilliant surgeon and renowned musician is still grieving the death of his wife Mar..

When the fiercest storm in living memory pounds the shores of 19th century Cornwall wrecking ships a..

It is 1939 and war is looming on the horizon but for nine-year-old Maisie Jackson abused by her crue..

Rosemary Palmer-Farr loves farming and animals and has spent much of her childhood at Bengairney Far..

Ever since the death of her beloved husband Peter Caroline's life in Bath has not been the same. Fri..

Ever since they were children playing Mary and Joseph in the school nativity play Breda Hanney and W..

1916. East London. When 16-year-old Clover Cooper's mother Iris calls her home from work one day the..

Addy and Prue Fairweather live with their widowed mother Nell in a flat above her shop. Addy is plai..

Roddy Greenbank was brought by his father to the remote Northumberland community of Langley in the a..

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

Claudia Muldoon and her sister Jenny live with their parents and their gran in her house in Blodwen ..

Maureen Matthews has always been a 'deep one' with her head in the clouds and secrets in her heart. ..

Laura Collins is struggling to make a good life for her daughters Tess and Tina. So when she is offe..

1941 the Isle of Dogs. Neglected by their drunken mother young Bella Doyle and her brother Terry ar..

Summer 1953. Hilary Napier's life is turned upside-down when Marianne a beautiful French woman knock..

As the Japanese begin their assault on Singapore Sarah Fuller and her sister Jane are forced to leav..

Following a scandalous affair wayward Emma Devaney is sent in disgrace from her home in Ireland to R..

France 1918. Sophia the rebellious daughter of a distinguished German general is on her way to the t..

Victoria is astonished when she discovers an abandoned newborn baby on her doorstep along with a not..

June 1940. Despite losing her mother at a young age and her father away on important war work 17-yea..

It is 1940 and Staff Nurse Polly Brown has been granted a posting at Cliffehaven Memorial Hospital o..

When Carrie Chapman signs up to be an ambulance attendant at the outbreak of World War Two she has l..

1930 the Isle of Dogs. Young Lily Bright works long hours on a market stall selling furniture and b..

The truth is Ella is hiding from a scandal. A scandal that drove her family out of their beloved Lan..

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

London 1916. It’s only when her father dies that Louisa and her mother realise just how much debt ..

In the dark days following the Blitz young Pearl Jenkins finds happiness as she celebrates her marri..

1934. Talented eighteen-year-old dancer Bonny Burton joins the chorus at Southampton's Palace of Var..

Family forgiveness and cupcakes - a recipe for a story you won't forget.Ever since the Bommarito sis..

Hetty Affleck is working as a maid at the prestigious Beach Hotel in Littlehampton. Her beau Lorcan ..

Meriel grows up in England a tomboy helping her beloved grandfather with DIY. At school she discover..

Anna Campbell's life is dedicated to raising her six foster children. A pillar of the community her ..

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

Two girls - one street. Two families across a social divide. As a child Josie Ford fiery and ambitio..

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

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

Lancashire 1895. Lillian Hesketh has taken a new name and a brave step towards a happier life. Sudde..

The year is 1917 and Barbara Jones is shocked to be told that she is carrying a child. Her boyfriend..

Young Quinta Haig is struggling to make ends meet at Top Field with ailing mother Laura. Noah Bilton..