His full name is Joseph Rooney Smith and he works for the corporation of one of the Tyneside towns a..

Holcombe Hall 1931. Florrie Bickerstaff has finally settled in as the new Housekeeper of Holcombe Ha..

Life on the river has never been easy for Tilly and Sam but they've built a home filled with love. J..

The festive season is fast approaching. Jane Austen fears that without her siblings at home there wo..

Manchester 1941. Kept apart by war work bombs and blackouts Lorna and her beloved George cherish eve..

1939. When war sends five displaced children to her door Dodie Fitznorton knows life will never be t..

Naomi is upset to find a nasty anonymous letter land on her doorstep. Who could've sent something li..

January 1942. The new year brings heartache for Bobby Bancroft. Not only must she say goodbye to her..

Norfolk 1944. Great Plumstead is buzzing with news that the American GIs have arrived on the nearby ..

Evacuated to the countryside she realises there are more dangers than German bombs in wartime? Canad..

Alice and Isaac have been close friends since childhood but their paths diverge when they discover t..

In 1860?s Yorkshire a woman?s fortune belongs to her husband - regardless of a so-called-gentleman?s..

Northumberland 1909. When Shona Hardy's husband is lost at sea she finds herself alone in a village ..

It's April 1944 England is preparing to take the war back into Europe and the girls of the Air Trans..

Olivia Brodie is a devoted parlourmaid serving the Broadbent family at Hawthorn Manor and spending p..

May 1910. The village of Oystertown is home to those who make their living from the sea. Yet social ..

Lincolnshire 1854. After much reflection Caroline Lawson has accepted Max Cavendish's marriage propo..

Surrey 1940. Overhead the Battle of Britain rages. Below at the Poppy Factory disabled WWI veterans ..

Gilly Jenkins is the third generation to bake for her family firm. Also on Bread Street in the same ..

As the Great War rages Jack's toffee factory in the market town of Chester-le-Street Durham is threa..

As Europe edges closer to war Bella's world is focused on avoiding a future like her mother's. She d..

Jonathan Ratcliffe is the successful manager of Affleck and Tate's engineering works. He has succeed..

Liverpool 1942. As the threat of war draws closer Isla Donahue seeks solace in her sweetheart Rory. ..

When Sheena is forced to move back to Kiltie Street she is unsure how she will start all over again...

Georgina Drake is thrilled to photograph the ancient mosaic uncovered at Little Wenborough Manor. Bu..

May 1915. Nineteen-year-old Isle Marie Stahl experiences tragedy travelling on board the RMS Lusitan..

Jenny starts her training as a nanny but does she have what it takes - and will her family survive w..

BLACKPOOL 1914. Seventeen-year-old Maddie has grown up in a boarding house on one of Blackpool's poo..

Seven years ago Charlotte Russell's father walked out on her family. Ever since the task of caring f..

When Olive receives a letter in the post from the father of her daughter - American soldier Joe - sh..