Life on the Fifteen Streets was a continual struggle for survival. John O'Brien grew up in abject po..

England 1940. District Nurse Annie Russell and her mother are listening anxiously to the local boys ..

October 1940. Twenty-three-year-old Bobby Bancroft is working as a typist for a city newspaper but s..

As 1954 draws to an end the village of Hen Carw Parc is changing. The post-war boom brings a creepin..

Clemmie throws herself into volunteering with the very organisation who helped her and her sisters w..

Pendragon Island is the perfect place for holidays with a stretch of clean golden sand and a gloriou..

Cockney born Nelly Luke is an essential part of the community. Yet not even Nelly with her shrewd ey..

Motherhood is every woman's right and the natural outcome of a happy marriage. But what then when a ..

January 1941 As the residents of Goodwill House feel the hard bite of winter land girl Charlie Somit..

It has finally happened! The war is over and Europe rejoices. May 1945 - VE Day. After battling agai..

When the parish guardians send Lydia daughter of convict James Knowles to apprentice in the cotton m..

When Thomas Grant - one of the most eligible young men in London - proposes to Annabel Seaton she ca..

Still grieving the death of her watchman husband in a terrorist attack during the Outrages factory w..

Orphaned Jenny and her chimney sweep brother Noah eke out life in a cellar dwelling in the heart of ..

The Batleys and the Cadwells owned neighbouring farms on the beautiful wild Northumbrian coast. But ..