Pericles returns home more than a hero: he's the leader of Athens the empire's beacon of light in th..

When DS Charlotte Banks is suspended from the police on suspicion of assaulting a suspect in the bur..

Amateur thief Ted Lyte has chosen an isolated house by the coast for his first robbery. But Haven Ho..

Monday: five-year-old Matthew Faraday is abducted. His face is splashed across newspapers. His paren..

Operation Market Garden the plan to end the war by capturing the bridges leading to the Lower Rhine ..

Happily working on her family’s macadamia farm in the rolling hills of northern New South Wales De..

Armistice Day London 1918. Fiercely independent Georgie is tired of being told what's best for her b..

1916: Bella is working as a Voluntary Aid driving ambulances in England when she gets engaged to Phi..

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

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

Gina and Sally Makepiece have inherited a stall in The French House - an antiques centre nestled in ..

Helicopter pilot Ellie Porter loves her job. Soaring above the Kakadu National Park she feels freed ..

More than two decades ago Maggie fell in love. She was 16 and far from home waiting to give her baby..

Why did Agatha Christie spend her career pretending that she was 'just' an ordinary housewife when c..

In 1627 Barbary pirates raided the coast of Iceland and abducted some 400 of its people including 25..