Holderness 1988. Elizabeth Foster has lived in Tillington all her life. She knows everything about t..

Liverpool 1847. At 17 Delilah Shaw is the eldest of the eight Shaw siblings and the one who must tak..

The year of 1947 is almost upon them and the community of Cliffehaven is still reeling from the trag..

1890. Alice is the sole bread-winner for her family working at the local cotton mill. But when she s..

July 1942. Newlywed Bobby Atherton has barely had time to experience married life with her airman hu..

The war to end all wars has come to an end and Nell Tanner is overjoyed to have her father home. But..

1950. Seventeen-year-old Josephine Cliffe and her younger sister Eliza have the perfect lives wantin..

Spring 1943. After a visit to see her mother in Sussex with Ned it's time for VAD nurse Evie Jones t..

As Europe edges closer to war Bella's world is focused on avoiding a future like her mother's. She d..

In 1860?s Yorkshire a woman?s fortune belongs to her husband - regardless of a so-called-gentleman?s..

Livia Blake has lost her husband and faces a crossroads. Her friend suggests she would make an excel..

Seventeen-year-old Elise Bouchard has always called Northern France home. But when her English fathe..

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

York 1940. World War Two has arrived for the girls of the Rowntree's factory and with rationing crip..

1939. The threat of war is looming over Blackpool but Martha and Trisha are determined not to let it..

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

When Lucy's estranged mother dies unexpectedly her grief is overwhelming. Lucy was disowned when she..

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

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

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

Victoria is astonished when she discovers an abandoned newborn baby on her doorstep along with a not..

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

Sylvia Joy and Pearl are preparing to compete in a major national ballroom competition - not easy in..

As the Great War rages Jack's toffee factory in the market town of Chester-le-Street Durham is threa..

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

London 1923. Cyril Black is finally out of prison. Rather than going home to his wife and son he vis..

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

Gilly Jenkins is the third generation to bake for her family firm. Also on Bread Street in the same ..

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

When Olive receives a letter in the post from the father of her daughter - American soldier Joe - sh..

Liverpool 1861. Annie Shaw longs to be taken seriously. At 14 she's fed up of being babied by her bi..

It's late summer 1940 and Isla Donahue's idyllic lifestyle comes to an abrupt end when her father se..

Surrey 1940. Overhead the Battle of Britain rages. Below at the Poppy Factory disabled WWI veterans ..

Lancashire 1929. Holcombe Hall's enigmatic owner has passed away and as the roaring 20s come to an e..

North Atlantic Ocean 1942. Fifteen-year-old Connie is leaving war-torn England for the safer shores ..