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

Bolton Lancashire: 1943. Livvy knows that her family's survival rests on her shoulders - with her pa..

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

It's been several years since Kitty Cavanah's life was turned upside down when her family made the p..

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

Glasgow 1943. After becoming pregnant out of wedlock only to find out her betrothed was already marr..

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

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

After Pearl's home is destroyed in the Exeter Blitz so too are her dreams of performing onstage. Fin..

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

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

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

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

Manchester 1960. When you're young unmarried and pregnant in a shaming society that will never under..

England 1941. Dedicated local vet Laura cares for the farm animals of the little village of Bramble ..