London 1910. Lily is ten years old when she realises her grandmother a washerwoman is seriously ill...

A life of poverty in a cramped pit cottage is all that 17-year-old Ruby Dinsdale has known. Even wit..

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

1943. Gloria is reunited with her sweetheart Jack. But her sons Bobby and Gordon are away with the N..

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

Lou Channer wants a life outside of North Devon somewhere she's never left. She yearns to contribute..

Hampshire 1940. Ellie Simpson is attached to an Air Transport Auxiliary base in Hampshire. Life as a..

East London 1915. While the man she loves is away fighting Lily Larkin wakes up at dawn to carry cra..

When her beloved father dies Manon Jenkins is left homeless and alone. She longs for Caradoc Jones s..

White Waltham 1943. As Italy surrenders and victory looms on the horizon Ellie's doing what she does..

Young Charlotte Mortimer loves her job teaching the poor children in the local school and she is hap..

Sunderland 1944. As the promise of victory draws closer this Christmas will surely be one to remembe..

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

As Christmas approaches Alice Edith and Marg continue to face hardships growing up on one of the poo..

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