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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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