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

Jane Hadley has nothing to lose when she runs away to join the Women's Auxiliary Air Force. Whatever..

It's 1941 and as the Second World War rages on girls from all over the country are signing up to the..

For Renee Rushmore the arrival of war brings some much-needed freedom. Her father rules the house wi..

October 1942. Viola loves her new job away from the factory and hopes that her romance with the hand..

December 1941 North East England. Despite the loss of her father Sarah is settling into her new role..

London 1942. Charlotte Fenimore is back home on a week's leave from the Women's Auxiliary Airforce. ..

It is 1900 and Adeline Warburton and Arnold Haslington have fallen deeply in love. But though both a..

1942. Working in the greengrocers and playing the piano in the pub isn't fulfilling 19-year-old Trix..

June 1914. Edie Moore is a Governess for Lord and Lady Moreland living comfortably at the grand Down..

Jo Melling has arrived in Birch End from Australia. She's not intending to stay long but after track..

Liverpool 1939. Sixteen-year-old Lizzy Atherton is forced to flee her violent stepfather in the midd..

Bobbie Fraser Mary Holland and Jean Thornton are Atta Girls - part of the Air Transport Auxiliary te..

In 1915 three women start work at a toffee factory in the market town of Chester-le-Street Durham. A..

Ireland 1851. After enduring years of the devastating potato famine Ellen Kittrick is a survivor. To..