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

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

Summer 1916. Despite the misery of war in the air some things in the small hamlet of Strawbridge rem..

There were plenty around Fellburn who said Maggie Rowan was as plain as a pikestaff a woman consumed..

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

Sarah is lonely. Living in a small Yorkshire village with just her grandmother for company she longs..

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

In the dead of night a young woman is found on the doorstep of the House of Help for Friendless Girl..

October 1941. Despite the hardships of life during wartime Bobby Bancroft has never been happier. En..

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

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

Rowntree's Factory York 1935. The aroma of chocolate was as familiar to Molly Freeman as the nose on..

1952. With smog blanketing London little Grace is in trouble. Her grandmother is dangerously ill but..

When orphaned Jake Harding is sent away from his adoptive home aged just seven he does not understan..

Manchester December 1940. This winter the girls boarding at Star House - Betty Sally and Lorna - are..