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..

Now that her family is grown content in the knowledge that she loves them Lucy Henshaw decides she i..

Austria 1938. Anne von Korvacs watches in horror as Hitler's tanks roll through the streets of Vienn..

It's the late 1950s and change is in the air. For the Napier family up at the big house the old ways..

Dora and her old enemy Lucy are paired up on the children's ward for the final three months of their..