In the backstreets of Liverpool Eileen Watson lives with her mother Nellie daughter Mel and her thre..

Along a blacked-out wartime street a girl is scurrying a basket on one arm. As sirens begin and bomb..

Hetty Gilbert is a canal child with no permanent address so when she needs to join the library she c..

1939. Warsaw Poland. Pilot Jan Grabowski receives orders that take him to the heart of the escalatin..

Three very different girls sign up as trainee nurses at a big London teaching hospital in 1934. Dora..

It's been a long hard winter in Burracombe. At Burracombe Barton Hilary Napier is doing her best to ..

In 1955 Scotland Road residents fear for their futures when government plans threaten to demolish th..

Laura Collins is struggling to make a good life for her daughters Tess and Tina. So when she is offe..

Wiltshire, December 1915. Widow Olivia Harbury has been persuaded by her cousin Donald to live with ..

Salter's Grange, County Armagh, 1932. For Sam Hamilton and Robert Scott, the world has changed great..

A sweeping debut family saga set in Cornwall in the late 1700s, following Rose Pengelly, a young wom..

Miranda Lovage and her mother have a blazing row when Arabella tells her daughter that she can no lo..

To the student nurses at The Nightingale hospital the ward sisters are heartless and frightening wit..

Claudia Muldoon and her sister Jenny live with their parents and their gran in her house in Blodwen ..

It's the late 1950s and change is in the air. For the Napier family up at the big house the old ways..