Elsie Weir is trying hard to keep her family together. Living in Kiltie Street tenement in Glasgow 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..

Leaving Liverpool behind Libby Gilbert embarks on a transformative journey to London with her newfou..

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

Sarah is lonely. Living in a small Yorkshire village with just her grandmother for company she longs..

If you're born with nothing you have to make your own luck. When Jared Johnson first meets Clarice C..

June 1914. Edie Moore is a Governess for Lord and Lady Moreland living comfortably at the grand Down..

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

When Charity Browne arrives at The Fitzroy Hotel on her way to a country house party she knows there..

Seventeen-year-old Elise Bouchard has always called Northern France home. But when her English fathe..

Rory Connor was a gambling man and he had a gambler's luck. From the day he was born his mother had ..

1890. Alice is the sole bread-winner for her family working at the local cotton mill. But when she s..

Kent 1828. Lizzie Carey of Castle Bay is trapped in a life she never chose - endless days of cooking..

In Battenbun Northumberland there live four Puddleton men - Grandpop Old Popo Pop and Peter. Three o..

Lancashire 1934. Three years after her husband's sudden death Stella comes into some money unexpecte..

Sisters Alice and Annie have always been close but will a man come between them? Annie and Alice lov..

In the Nightingale Hospital Matron Helen finds herself playing surrogate mother to her newly disco..

July 1942. Newlywed Bobby Atherton has barely had time to experience married life with her airman hu..

Lancashire 1895. Lillian Hesketh has taken a new name and a brave step towards a happier life. Sudde..

1950. Seventeen-year-old Josephine Cliffe and her younger sister Eliza have the perfect lives wantin..

Carrie Anderson's business selling books at her local train station is thriving and with her beloved..

October 1940. Twenty-three-year-old Bobby Bancroft is working as a typist for a city newspaper but s..

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

The final book in The Mulberry Lane Saga series from Rosie Clarke. Sweeping changes are on the hori..

1952. With smog blanketing London little Grace is in trouble. Her grandmother is dangerously ill but..

Blackpool 1903. When young Elisha loses her parents she clings to Primula Cottage - the only home he..

Manchester December 1940. This winter the girls boarding at Star House - Betty Sally and Lorna - are..

Welcome to Dressmakers' Alley, a twisted place filled with dark and deadly secrets London's East En..

Liverpool 1942. Though they may be posted miles apart Cadi and Jez's love for one another is stronge..

Spring 1942. After a difficult few years with her husband Victor Prue's life is about to change in a..

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

Glasgow WW2. Despite being shy and reserved Jeannie finds herself newly engaged to Arthur the day wa..

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

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

The Great War has ended but Jack's toffee factory struggles after years of sugar rations and its tro..

Rowntree's Factory York 1935. The aroma of chocolate was as familiar to Molly Freeman as the nose on..

When orphaned Jake Harding is sent away from his adoptive home aged just seven he does not understan..

Chambermaid Fanny is thanking her lucky stars she has had a second chance at life. As an unmarried m..

Manchester 1940: the minute war was declared best friends Sally and Debs volunteered for the home gu..

When war is declared Rosie Mitchell reluctantly returns from London to the Somerset mining town of H..

London 1923. Cyril Black is finally out of prison. Rather than going home to his wife and son he vis..

Manchester 1940. By day Betty works cheerfully with her best friend Sally now the manager of the sal..

London's East End, 1924. The girls of Dressmakers' Alley are happy in their new jobs. Business is th..

An unexpected inheritance is most people's dream but not so for Paula. She's happy and secure in Wes..

Lancashire 1936. With her son Gabriel finally married and her youngest following his dreams of becom..

In A Wartime Christmas at Rookery House former cook Hettie Brown hears some shocking news making her..

London October 1940. Dot is finding her independence and takes a full-time role as an ARP warden. As..

January 1945. The end of the war at last feels within reach and the Rowntrees workers dream of retur..

Holderness 1988. Elizabeth Foster has lived in Tillington all her life. She knows everything about t..

After falling pregnant unexpectedly 16-year-old Catrin is devastated when her neglectful father send..

It is 1964 and fun-loving Rita has her dream job working as a nanny for a huge popstar and his famil..

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

Gosport 1943. Eadie Joy and Maureen are all doing their bit to help Britain win the war. Their work ..

As war looms in Europe 18-year-old Jane Shaw runs the household as an unpaid servant on a meagre bud..

When Thomas Grant - one of the most eligible young men in London - proposes to Annabel Seaton she ca..

Victoria is astonished when she discovers an abandoned newborn baby on her doorstep along with a not..

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

Anna and Will have been passing in and out of each other's lives since they were just kids._x000D_No..

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

There were plenty around Fellburn who said Maggie Rowan was as plain as a pikestaff a woman consumed..

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

Harry Blenheim wasn't what you might call a good-looking fellow but his face was full of character w..

At the end of Hawthorn Close there is a charming park which boasts two magnificent magnolia trees an..

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

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

Georgina Corrigan is dead! It must be true. It has been printed in the newspapers. How does one prov..

May 1943. The tide of war has turned at last with an Allied victory looking increasingly certain but..

Glasgow 1943. After becoming pregnant out of wedlock only to find out her betrothed was already marr..

1912. Fifteen-year-old Kate Truscott leaves her small Hampshire village to become a nursemaid to fiv..

Spring 1943. After a visit to see her mother in Sussex with Ned it's time for VAD nurse Evie Jones t..

Pendragon Island is the perfect place for holidays with a stretch of clean golden sand and a gloriou..

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

Liverpool 1848. Meg Shaw is the middle child of eight siblings not old enough to bring in a wage to ..

Hetty Affleck is working as a maid at the prestigious Beach Hotel in Littlehampton. Her beau Lorcan ..

‘Come on Kathy… tell me a secret’. 1943: Becoming a Home Front nurse meant Kathy Scott was fin..

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

Immerse yourself in the Harpers Emporium in the roaring 20s - a time of prosperity, optimism, and ch..

East London 1916. The Sanctuary Lane Animal Hospital is proving a huge success. For its founder Ruby..

When Lucy's estranged mother dies unexpectedly her grief is overwhelming. Lucy was disowned when she..

Georgina Corrigan is worried. The first women sent to her Percy Place home by the BOBs - an organisa..

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

1945 Sunderland. Ida Boulter makes the heart-wrenching decision to leave her five children behind as..

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

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

London 1930s. Years after she first fled to South Shields Cathy is known by everyone as the landlady..

Hopes are high at the Fitzroy Hotel on Edward VII's Coronation Day. London is full of people celebra..