After Pearl's home is destroyed in the Exeter Blitz so too are her dreams of performing onstage. Fin..

London October 1940. Dot is finding her independence and takes a full-time role as an ARP warden. As..

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

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

At the end of Hawthorn Close there is a charming park which boasts two magnificent magnolia trees an..

Glasgow 1943. After becoming pregnant out of wedlock only to find out her betrothed was already marr..

In the mid-1850s life for an orphan was grim as Kirsten MacGregor discovered when her parents died s..

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

Victoria is on her way to Churchwood looking for a life away from the dangers of wartime London for ..

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

To outsiders Dr Paul Higgins' life appeared to be happy and contented. Everyone had a good word for ..

Bolton Lancashire: 1943. Livvy knows that her family's survival rests on her shoulders - with her pa..

Helen Bygrove is managing the hotel now that her husband has been conscripted. Against all expectati..

Having recently arrived in England abandoned by her father and brother Isabella is left to look afte..

Liverpool 1848. Meg Shaw is the middle child of eight siblings not old enough to bring in a wage to ..