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

Molly Fox has grown up in the back streets of Birmingham at the mercy of her cruel grandfather and h..

It is 1942 and after a childhood of suffering in Birmingham Maryann Bartholomew has built a happy li..

Evie spent her early years left outside on the step. With a drunk for a father and a neglectful moth..

D-Day 6 June 1944 was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation..

On a warm July evening in 1985 a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in Moscow ho..

In the quiet Cotswolds village of Great Rollright in 1944 a thin and unusually elegant housewife eme..

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

Queenie Bonner is only two when she is taken from her large family in the slums to a big house in th..

For Olivia Harding the offer of employment at a small private school came as something of a godsend...

She was not going to exchange one dull life for another! Far from being broken hearted when her long..

It's 1950 and when Laura and Billy Hopkins return to Manchester from their honeymoon they're in seve..

It's September 1945 and Billy Hopkins is off to London to train as a teacher with only ten bob in hi..

It's December 1963 when Billy Hopkins and his wife Laura arrive home in Manchester after five years ..

Brenda Ashford is 91 years old and spent 62 years working as a Norland Nanny.Brenda began training a..