Despite air raids and rationing in wartime London sisters Liz and Dora Beck find time for fun and la..

Christmas 1945. The war is over but the Nightingale Hospital still bears the scars. Matron Kathleen ..

Cliffehaven 1944. Peggy Reilly is enjoying a rare moment alone in the garden of her Beach View Board..

Living on the edge of the beautiful Norfolk Broads with her father the only ripple in Tess Delamere'..

Lizzie is an orphan living with her Aunt Annie Uncle Perce and two boy cousins within a stone's thro..

For ten years Delia has had to fend for herself and her son Jack and as a young unmarried mother lif..

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

Martha Packer is much loved by everyone in the village of Hillsbridge. As the landlady of The Three ..

Born into service 16-year-old Juliet Harper has always idolised her mother Agnes. But Agnes is haunt..

Jo Melling has arrived in Birch End from Australia. She's not intending to stay long but after track..

As the only female cabinet maker in the valley in 1935 Frankie Redfern is unusual. But she's content..

Liverpool 1940. When war comes to Britain Jessica Wilson and her friend Ruby seize the opportunity t..

Liverpool 1939. Olivia Campbell appears to have the perfect life. However behind closed doors she li..

1935. At 36 Bella Porter is dependent on her abusive cousin Thomas acting as his unpaid servant. But..

Seventeen-year-old Ruth Hardy works long hours at Grange Paper Works with her younger sister Bea. Wh..