It is 1935 and as Carrie Courtney watches her twin sister Connie marry the man of her dreams Carrie ..

1949. Attractive and spirited Roz Rainey who lives in post-war Edinburgh with her widowed mother her..

Amy Carter is just 14 when she leaves school to look after her sick mother. But she is left all alon..

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

Valentina's mother had always made it clear to her that her brother Michael was the favourite child...

1840. Miranda Jarvis would do anything to protect her sister - so when Lucy comes down with a fever ..

The war everyone dreaded has begun but for Susan Cahill it is an adventure. Helped by a white lie ab..

17-year-old Alice Tozer comes as a maid to the Tozers' farm in Burracombe in the spring of 1918. She..

February 1945. When April Green's father is killed by a bomb life without him is hard to bear. April..

1945. War is over and people are celebrating but in the small town of Rivenshaw in Lancashire Judith..

In the wake of World War Two the whole country is desperate for houses with very little money availa..

Growing up in Birmingham Sylvia and Audrey Whitehouse have always been like chalk and cheese. When t..

It is 1942 and after a childhood of suffering in Birmingham Maryann Bartholomew has built a happy li..

The three Bentley children are used to fending for themselves. Their widowed mother has been forced ..

It is 1940 and Staff Nurse Polly Brown has been granted a posting at Cliffehaven Memorial Hospital o..