It's 1941 and as the Second World War rages on girls from all over the country are signing up to the..

Christmas Eve 1909. When eleven-year-old Lily Larkin is left to fend for herself in an East London w..

To the student nurses at The Nightingale hospital the ward sisters are heartless and frightening wit..

Her name was Hannah Boyle but to the people of the village she would always be 'The Girl' - Matthew ..

It was a wartime white wedding but it was not a love match. Annie Cooper married George McCabe for o..

Liverpool 1917. When Irish seaman Michael Gallagher docks in Liverpool after years of fighting with ..

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

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

1961. Lucia once dreamed of a man who would love her. She has lost hope because what man would when ..

1890 Western Australia. 14-year-old Sarette Maitland is orphaned when her father dies of a snake bit..

England 1943. With Christmas days away the land girls of Gosling Farm are full of merriment. Only Lo..

Leaving Liverpool behind Libby Gilbert embarks on a transformative journey to London with her newfou..

There were four of the Thorpe family in the Anderson shelter the night of the raid on Coventry. Mum ..

The O'Neils who have lost brothers and sons into the bowels of London's East End keep watch over the..

Leah Turner's father has been killed in an accident at the laundry and it falls to her to become sol..

The day that Hilary and David have been waiting for has finally arrived and as the church bells ring..

Eighteen-year-old Connie Baxter works as an usherette at the Criterion Picture House in Gosport. Her..

Dora and her old enemy Lucy are paired up on the children's ward for the final three months of their..

Liz MacMillan has wanted to be a nurse ever since her baby brother died of scarlet fever but her dom..

Three very different girls sign up as trainee nurses at a big London teaching hospital in 1934. Dora..

England 1941. Dedicated local vet Laura cares for the farm animals of the little village of Bramble ..

It’s 1925 and Kate Cameron is just sixteen when she’s taken on at a shipyard on the Clyde. Kate�..

An impetuous decision to marry has left the young Lady Caroline widowed and with two estates in her ..

1943 and The Bluebird Girls are at the top of their game. They are touring with ENSA visiting army b..

Emma Brown is a happy-go-lucky child content to play hopscotch with her friends. But after Em's moth..

Ten-year-old Jack Larkin has seen more than his fair share of shocking sights growing up in the noto..

John Emmerson was a lonely man. He had a wife a son friends but he was isolated from all the people ..

Agnes Cavanah has watched her mother Kitty struggle to put food on the table ever since they crossed..

Maddy lives with her grandmother in a tumbledown farmhouse in the Yorkshire Dales. The house has bee..

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

Lancashire 1934. Three years after her husband's sudden death Stella comes into some money unexpecte..

Nell Goodman is a good daughter. Her job in the local brewery is the only thing keeping her and her ..

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

Devon 1943. In the village of Burracombe 'Dig for Victory' is more than just a wartime slogan. While..

Following a terrible storm seven-year-old Lottie is rescued from a shipwreck by local Cornishman Arn..

Prudence Dudley was a woman who appeared to have everything: an undeniably attractive woman who had ..

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

Britain is at war and Ruth a gifted pilot is determined to join the Air Transport Auxiliary. Over in..

1853. In the serene countryside of rural Yorkshire Caroline and Trixie's unbreakable bond forged ami..

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

Missing home Rachel seizes the opportunity to train as a district nurse in a village near Rochdale e..

In the brooding north country hills a man and a woman fought for the passion they felt for each othe..

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

Manchester 1940. By day Betty works cheerfully with her best friend Sally now the manager of the sal..

“The end of the old world” people said about the long hot summer of 1914. That summer Aunt Tilly..

After the death of her parents in a bombing raid Mary Jones discovers a secret in her father’s dia..

London 1771. The unexpected friendship between Tabitha Prewett the only daughter of a respectable ta..

As war finally draws to a close what will victory and peacetime bring for the south coast's Bluebird..

As the war takes its toll the Nightingale nurses must do their bit for king and country…Dora is th..

It's the final year of training for three young nurses at The Nightingale Hospital. Helen is at a cr..

On her deathbed Lucy Fallow’s mother makes her promise to look after her younger siblings and keep..

Liverpool 1939. Olivia Campbell appears to have the perfect life. However behind closed doors she li..

When little Ella's grandmother dies she is turned out of her home and forced into a life of cruel la..

1915. Patrolling is the last thing on the minds of Women Police Service recruits Annie Maggie and Po..

Fearless Felicity Penrose thrives on adventure: she's one of the most experienced female sailors in ..

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

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

The three Bentley children are used to fending for themselves. Their widowed mother has been forced ..

March 1915. Caroline Lilley's fiancé Reggie is away at the Front and Caroline gives up her job and ..

After her daughter Arabella passes away leaving a poor motherless child in her wake Nell Almond does..

As the Houses of York and Lancaster clash young Elizabeth Sheldyke is married off to the ageing mast..

Sally Travis appeared to have been badly let down by Rhys Martin who had gone away to college when u..

Helen Fox and her bon viveur husband Harry are the toast of the Bristol set in the years immediately..

Manchester 1944. Alison is thriving in her rewarding role at the railways. But when family tragedy s..

On the eve of the First World War carpenter Tom Munday is content with his lot: he's been blessed wi..

When World War II breaks out Carrie Anderson sets up a bookstall at her local train station in the h..

As the only female cabinet maker in the valley in 1935 Frankie Redfern is unusual. But she's content..

17-year-old Alice Tozer comes as a maid to the Tozers' farm in Burracombe in the spring of 1918. She..

1920s. When her father dies Ellie Douglas has little option but to go into service. Her position tak..

1944 the darkest days of the war. Trixie and Vi are back in Gosport and doing their bit to help Brit..

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

It’s Christmas 1880 in London’s East End and a dying Irish girl leaves her baby in the care of t..

Edith and Ada run a home for unmarried mothers in London's East End. Edith a doctor offers free med..

When Polly Pritchard learns that her husband has been killed in action she brings up their young dau..

Cornwall: 1793. Rose Pengelly's father has been ruined - he has lost his boat yard and his fortune p..

Despite air raids and rationing in wartime London sisters Liz and Dora Beck find time for fun and la..

Hilary Napier has had enough of secrets. The engagement party at the Barton is finally a chance for ..

Edinburgh Yuletide 1743. Seconded back from the wars in Europe to captain the city’s Town Guard Ro..

In a busy maternity unit there are inevitable tensions between modern technology and the demands by ..

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

Jenny starts her training as a nanny but does she have what it takes - and will her family survive w..

Soundings and Choc Lit present the audiobook edition of A Daughter's Christmas Wish. Christmas 1919...

On Easter day in 1918 Frances Kemp looked out at the little thatched village and promised that one d..

Combining a heroine worthy of Poldark with the drama of a family saga this is a gripping story of se..

Cat Cleary is a 16-year-old Irish 'slummy' arriving in Liverpool to seek her fortune. Joe Calligan t..

Clara is forced to flee her home as the Nazis invade the beautiful island of Guernsey. Separated fro..

Liverpool 1901. The Tempest family is barely able to put food on the table. When Florrie falls ill w..