Ireland 1848. The potato famine has left the Cavanah family destitute. Kitty and Peter manage to sec..

1916. East London. When 16-year-old Clover Cooper's mother Iris calls her home from work one day the..

Deep in the wild fen country Rosamund Morley lived a cloistered poverty-stricken existence with her ..

Edward Jenkins dreams of opening a sports shop in the Welsh town of Pendragon Island. Then his ambit..

When Cissie Brody was 15 fever swept the English countryside killing her parents and leaving her to ..

Naomi is fighting to free herself from Alexander Harrington who married her for her money and kept a..

November 1942. Even during wartime the glitz and glamour of the ballroom shines through at Christmas..

Little Max is growing day by day and Joan is adjusting to her new life. But in her heart of hearts s..

Poachers and dealmakers the Griffiths family have always managed to scrape by on the edge of the law..

When Maisie Vasey leaves her husband and brings her daughter to live on Pendragon Island she causes ..

Proud and canny ignorant and intensely ambitious Hannah Massey is a born ruler. Her kingdom may only..

Now that her brood had left the nest Fanny McBride a large cheerful and indomitable Tyneside widow h..

Hucknall 1941. Female conscription looms and three women arrive at the Bell Works Factory to work on..

Clydebank 1911. Ellen works at the Sewing Machine factory. So does her sister Bridget Bridget's fian..

Blackpool 1922. Martha and Trisha may have escaped poverty but their fortunes have yet to turn. Blis..