After the market crash of 1929 the Bowmaker family in Leigh-on-Sea are struggling to make ends meet...

Annabella LaGrange was the only child of a wealthy family owners of a glassworks in the North-East o..

Hull 1856. James Ripley and his wife Moira have always looked out for the poor of Hull. When during ..

Despite being part of the large O'Donnell family Milly has felt alone in the world since her father ..

August 1940As Autumn approaches Lady Joanna Harcourt is preparing for new guests at Goodwill House -..

In the aftermath of the Second World War two women leave England for new lives as GI brides. Gracie ..

Lancashire 1895. When her controlling stepfather suddenly dies it seems that Elinor Pendleton finall..

When Sally Beth Margaret and Rachel meet at a job interview for the wonderful new store in Oxford St..

Bobbie Fraser Mary Holland and Jean Thornton are Atta Girls - part of the Air Transport Auxiliary te..

1940. As the bombs rain down on London a close-knit community struggles to survive. Working at the l..

Cock Shield Farm 1881. After Molly Geary finds herself pregnant with landowner Angus McBain's child ..

Alice moves to the village of Churchwood with her retired father just as WWII breaks out. She is des..

Liverpool 1941. After German bombs shatter the life Cadi has built for herself in Liverpool she is m..

Manchester 1942. When Cordelia's daughter Emily falls for a young chap who doesn't meet the approval..

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