It is 1870 and railway workers and their families have flocked to the wild and inhospitable moorland..

1936. Polly's guardian angel has to work overtime when her large family is forced to move from the c..

Eliza Wild has come a long way from her hungry childhood days in a rented miner's cottage on Pit Lan..

London 1913. The shop girls of Harpers Emporium on Oxford Street are happy in their work and their l..

Deal Kent 1817: In Deal's narrow alleyways amid the gloomy counting houses and muttering inns Louisa..

1915. Irene Maggie and Annie are proud members of the newly renamed Women's Police Service. While Br..

It’s 1925 and Kate Cameron is just sixteen when she’s taken on at a shipyard on the Clyde. Kateâ..

Mirabel Cutler was raised by her father to be a lady. But when he dies suddenly Mirabel finds hersel..

Jessica is grieving for her beloved father Jacob Kingdom a trawler owner fondly remembered by his cr..

The Second World War has finally come to a close. Rachel Booker's husband has returned and the famil..

Liverpool 1901. The Tempest family is barely able to put food on the table. When Florrie falls ill w..

When Stella Simmons comes to the Devonshire village of Burracombe to start her teaching career she i..

Liverpool 1940. As the Luftwaffe turns its attention to Liverpool Shane Quinn decides to move his fa..

As if everyday life in London's slums wasn't hard enough for Jane Roberts and her three children the..

The O'Neils who have lost brothers and sons into the bowels of London's East End keep watch over the..