Cathie Kinrade is used to hardship. Growing up in a fishing community on the Isle of Man in the 1930..

Having survived a double tour on Lancasters in WW2 (and won two DFCs) Flight Lieutenant Silk rejoins..

Meggie Elliot is on the brink of adulthood. Living with her aunt and uncle in London at the outbreak..

Tiny Paul van Eysink was a very special case to Nurse Hannah Lang and she had become very fond of hi..

Charlotte Booth loves her father and the home they share which is set high up in the limestone escar..

1901. Tina Rose is the beloved daughter of a wealthy Jewish family while Edward grew up with an abus..

It is May 1971 and Archdeacon Sidney Chambers is walking in a bluebell wood with his daughter Anna a..

1916 Mesopotamia. The Turks order prisoners from the siege of Kut to march the hundreds of miles to ..

The youngest of five siblings Lottie Mortimer has never felt like she belonged. Her mother died shor..

Liverpool 1940. When war comes to Britain Jessica Wilson and her friend Ruby seize the opportunity t..

Denton 1981. Britain is in recession the IRA is becoming increasingly active and the country’s on ..

When a four-year-old child is abducted from an Essex kindergarten Detective Inspector Dog Cicero soo..

May 1982. Britain celebrates the sinking of the Belgrano Jimmy Savile has the run of the airwaves an..

When Alex Cross is called to investigate the scene of a massacre he is shocked to find that one of t..

November 5th 1982. It's been one of the worst days of Detective Sergeant Jack Frost's life. He has b..