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

June 1940. Despite losing her mother at a young age and her father away on important war work 17-yea..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Orphaned young Violet Wheeler has been brought up by her aunt - but when Winnie dies she feels she's..

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

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

Liverpool 1941. After German bombs shatter the life Cadi has built for herself in Liverpool she is m..

After a stray bomb destroyed his childhood home the only thing that has kept Francis Brady going is ..

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