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

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

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

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

London's East End 1940. A frightened young woman gives birth to a tiny baby. Clearly alone she refus..

Lancashire 1930s. When her mother dies leaving her an old sewing box and a clue to her father's iden..

Leah Turner's father has been killed in an accident at the laundry and it falls to her to become sol..

A young family has to relocate from the countryside to Hull looking for work. They find somewhere to..

Following a terrible storm seven-year-old Lottie is rescued from a shipwreck by local Cornishman Arn..

When Olive receives a letter in the post from the father of her daughter - American soldier Joe - sh..

Seventeen-year-old Elise Bouchard has always called Northern France home. But when her English fathe..

Lincolnshire 1854. After much reflection Caroline Lawson has accepted Max Cavendish's marriage propo..

His full name is Joseph Rooney Smith and he works for the corporation of one of the Tyneside towns a..

London 1923. Cyril Black is finally out of prison. Rather than going home to his wife and son he vis..

Meriel grows up in England a tomboy helping her beloved grandfather with DIY. At school she discover..