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It is in 1950s Brighton that Marion first catches sight of Tom. He teaches her to swim in the shadow..

In the summer of 1974 Mandy River arrives in London to make a fresh start and begins working as nann..

On a summer's day in 1596 a young girl in Stratford-upon-Avon takes to her bed with a fever. Her twi..

At 3p.m. on a Saturday afternoon in 1911 Oskar Johansson is caught in a blast in an industrial accid..

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Elizabeth Murray has been condemned to burn at the stake when a strange man visits her. He offers he..