17-year-old Alice Tozer comes as a maid to the Tozers' farm in Burracombe in the spring of 1918. She..

In a small seaside town popular with summer visitors Cecily and Ada run their father's grocery shop...

Growing up in Birmingham Sylvia and Audrey Whitehouse have always been like chalk and cheese. When t..

It's Christmas Eve 1920 when Abby Kirby's family is ripped apart. Leaving everything she's ever know..

Young Jeanette Walker often wonders what became of her mother who disappeared without trace during a..

1938 Britain and Germany are on the brink of war and tension and fear is felt throughout Europe. In ..

Polly living in grinding poverty loses her mother in childbirth and finds herself alone on the stree..

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

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

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

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

Ever since the death of her beloved husband Peter Caroline's life in Bath has not been the same. Fri..

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

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

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