July 1941 As the war grinds on Lady Joanna Harcourt knows that her time at Goodwill House is drawing..

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

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

When tragedy strikes Libby Gilbert is left homeless and destitute fending for herself on the capital..

1912. Fifteen-year-old Kate Truscott leaves her small Hampshire village to become a nursemaid to fiv..

June 1941. When Bobby Bancroft arrived in Silverdale to take a job as a reporter on The Tyke magazin..

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

Trixie and her fellow lumberjills are back in Scotland newly stationed at the MacKay estate. When th..

'See that patch of blue sky' he said. 'Whenever you see one that's where I'll be - thinking of you.'..

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

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

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

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

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

Kate has always found life on Brimbles Farm difficult but she is struggling more than ever to find t..