In the wake of World War Two the whole country is desperate for houses with very little money availa..

1925. Attractive and strong-willed 23-year-old Isla Scott leaves her job as a nurse in Edinburgh to ..

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

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

As the Japanese begin their assault on Singapore Sarah Fuller and her sister Jane are forced to leav..

February 1941. Julie Harris is working in London’s East End as a midwife when a bombing raid destr..

Eleanor Saint loves helping in the community of her small mining town even though her snobbish grand..

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

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

It is 1940 and Staff Nurse Polly Brown has been granted a posting at Cliffehaven Memorial Hospital o..

When 16-year-old Sally is evacuated to the English south coast she is terrified by what lies ahead o..

In defending herself against her brutal husband 18-year-old Ruby Clark is forced to flee London. She..

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

As the war continues to keep her family far away Peggy Reilly must continue to look after her girls ..

As World War One begins no family including the Neylers will be left untouched and by the time the w..