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

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

Lancashire 1930s. When her mother dies leaving her an old sewing box and a clue to her father's iden..

December 1938. Rozalin Sachs has grown up in the vibrant city of Frankfurt. But with the Nazi Revolu..

But there is more tragedy still to come and Flo and her friends will need each other more than ever ..

Liverpool 1935. Monica Savage is delighted when the Copperfields move in next door and she quickly b..

Cat Cleary is a 16-year-old Irish 'slummy' arriving in Liverpool to seek her fortune. Joe Calligan t..

1914. Growing up on a farm in the country Annie Cradwell has always dreamt of singing on stage. So w..

Manchester 1940. As the war continues and secrets threaten the railway girls they will discover the ..

Cambridgeshire - 1941_x000D_As the war rages on in Europe it brings untold heartache to the Talbot f..

Tasmania 1929: Ten-year-old-twins Tom and Harry Abbott are orphaned by a tragedy that shocks Hobart ..

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

Throughout County Tipperary the three sisters were known as the Sisters O'Donnell. Together they mov..

The strawberry harvest is finally ready. This delicious fruit makes up the main source of income for..

East London 1938. Nine-year-old Daisy Purbright is a country girl at heart and together with beloved..

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

Thea's loathsome stepbrother is trying to trick her out of her inheritance of her parents' beautiful..

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

1850. Beatrix is just 18 when her father tells her she is to marry a stranger. Upon meeting her futu..

London 1950Peggy Ronoscki is happily settling into life running her guesthouse on Mulberry Lane surr..

1937. Alice Edith and Marg face hardships every day growing up on one of the poorest streets in Blac..

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

Yorkshire 1944. The end of the war feels close but Air Transport Auxiliary girls Bobbie Viv and Mary..

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

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

Liverpool 1930. Reformed con-artist Leah Marshall has long yearned for the thrills of her former lif..

When Mara Gregory receives a letter from the father whom she believed to have died when she was a ch..

Elsie Barker is desperate for a new start after her husband leaves her. When her friend Izzy - who n..

Cambridgeshire - March 1939As the clouds of war begin to gather in Europe the Talbot family of rural..

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

1914. Working in a bustling café on London's Shaftesbury Avenue Joyce Taylor dreams of opening her ..

1943. After the heartache of the previous year Connie Baxter now appears to have everything a girl c..

Bridget Kittrick headstrong and independent is ready to show her worth when she's left in charge of ..

Yorkshire 1913. Beth Beaumont enjoys her life as a rhubarb farmer's daughter. Although not thinking ..

With her dreams of dominating Melbourne's fashion scene in tatters Nella Martini returns to Torrente..

LONDON 1917. As the Americans enter the War there is renewed energy in the war effort. With husbands..

Ireland 1851. After enduring years of the devastating potato famine Ellen Kittrick is a survivor. To..

Banished from her father's home wheelchair-bound Esther Kerral is horrified when he forces her into ..

West Yorkshire 1914. Newly married to Noah Jackson Beth is happily content working on her family's m..

Lancashire 1931. When Finn Carlisle loses his wife and unborn child he spends a few years travelling..

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

Young Luke Tyler has everything going for him: brains looks and a larrikin charm that turns heads. T..

After escaping a train bound for a death camp with a trusty German Shepherd dog a girl wakes to find..

Kenna arrives in Sydney to surprise her best friend shocked to hear she's going to marry a guy she's..

In Western Australia Sarah chuckles as she describes her final will and testament - which will throw..

Lancashire 1895. When her controlling stepfather suddenly dies it seems that Elinor Pendleton finall..

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

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

Australia 1853. Settled in the colony Ellen is determined to make a happy new life for her family an..

1879: Shipwrecked off the west coast of Australia Louisa Reynolds is aided by an aboriginal girl and..

London 1929. Lady Alice Mayton-Walsh has always been a free independent spirit. With wealth and posi..

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

1919. WWI is over and now living in Cambridge with husband Edmond Amy Derwent is settling into her n..

When forest protests engulf a tiny Tasmanian timber town one family's century of secrets threatens t..

London 1914. Sick and injured servicemen are returning home and Lizzie Kellaway and her godmother Ma..

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

Join the Marsh family again as they spend Christmas with Millie and Jeremy at Chateau Dumont. It's a..

Lancashire 1932. Widower Harry Makepeace lives in Manchester with his sickly daughter Cathie scrimpi..

Bristol 1939. School leaver Maisie Miles suspects her father a small-time crook has an ulterior moti..

The hedonism of London in the roaring twenties is a world away from Annabel Tarleton's ordinary coun..

Working at the Foyles bookshop was Molly Cooper's dream job. But with the country at war she's deter..

Accused of killing her brother Rachel Cade is sent to the workhouse to await trial. There handsome l..

Louise Polmar begs her former nanny to care for her baby then she flees. Ella grows up unaware that ..

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

October 1942. Viola loves her new job away from the factory and hopes that her romance with the hand..

Christmas should be the happiest time but at Pennington’s dramas are seething beneath the surface...

Cornwall 1929. Fiona Fox youngest child of the celebrated Fox family is a devoted volunteer at the l..

August 1955. Janice Butler is working as a waitress at her mother’s Blackpool boarding house befor..