August, 1955. Janice Butler is working as a waitress at her mother's Blackpool boarding house before..

Lizzie is an orphan living with her Aunt Annie, Uncle Perce and two boy cousins within a stone's thr..

1941: it takes strength to work on the docks, but the war demands all hands on deck and the women ar..

Living on the edge of the beautiful Norfolk Broads with her father, the only ripple in Tess Delamere..

Cliffehaven, 1944. Peggy Reilly is enjoying a rare moment alone in the garden of her Beach View Boar..

Lancashire, 1931. When Finn Carlisle loses his wife and unborn child, he spends a few years travelli..

Cornwall, 1793. As the French Revolution threatens the stability of England, so too is discontent br..

For ten years, Delia has had to fend for herself and her son Jack, and as a young unmarried mother, ..

Christmas 1945. The war is over, but the Nightingale Hospital still bears the scars. Matron Kathleen..

Eighteen-year-old Moll Chambers works her fingers to the bone to support her family. With an ailing ..

At sixteen, Sarah has her whole life ahead of her. She is busy planning her wedding and will soon be..

London, 1912. Identical twins Lester and Lillia Holdsworth are destined for the stage. Lester is a b..

1939. Eve Armstrong is being evacuated to Devon. As the train pulls out of London she takes a last l..

After the sudden and brutal breakdown of her marriage, Jenny finds herself alone for the first time ..

Orphaned young, Violet Wheeler has been brought up by her aunt - but when Winnie dies, she feels she..