1860. Harriet is trying to care for her ill mother and has just lost her job. The last thing she exp..

Daniel has lived his whole life with his mother adoptive father and his stepbrothers and sister in a..

Cathie Kinrade is used to hardship. Growing up in a fishing community on the Isle of Man in the 1930..

Sarah Foster’s parents have been fighting a constant battle with poverty. When her father Will is ..

1856. Christine Banner is alone after her father's death. Determined to make her own way in the worl..

Rowan Sykes is overjoyed when her beloved older sister Laurel takes a new job and moves back home to..

Barbara Roberts pretty mischievous and 17 has grown up wanting for nothing. But a long-buried family..

It wasn't a privileged childhood but it was a happy one. Sybil and Lizzie Cream brought up in a fish..

1914. While their men fight in France at home in Britain women are finally seizing the opportunity t..

After the tragic death of her father aspiring singer Jessie Delaney has been forced to live with her..

Will Christmas bring an unexpected reunion? Frances O'Leary has always dreamed of being a dancer. Bu..

Manchester 1922. Belinda Layton is a surplus girl. One of the many women whose dreams of marriage pe..

As if everyday life in London's slums wasn't hard enough for Jane Roberts and her three children the..

1915. Patrolling is the last thing on the minds of Women Police Service recruits Annie Maggie and Po..

1850. Beatrix is just 18 when her father tells her she is to marry a stranger. Upon meeting her futu..