Staffordshire 1911. Money is in short supply For Ginnie Jones?s family and she is sent to Haddon Wor..

As the drums of war begin to beat louder on the continent 17-year-old Jeannie McIver heads to the wi..

November 1915. For young housemaid Anwen Rhys life is hard in the Welsh mining village of Dorcalon. ..

Life changes for the Palin children when Mam dies and it?s up to twelve-year-old Sally to take her p..

Almost a decade after being rescued from a shipwreck by a local Cornish family sixteen-year-old Lott..

When Tamsin Hardy returns home from her post as a lady?s maid to attend her mother?s sickbed her chi..

When little Ella's grandmother dies she is turned out of her home and forced into a life of cruel la..

Bath 1912. When Miss Pennington sends Amelia Wakefield to study the department stores of New York sh..

Kate Channer is settled in London helping her half-sister Naomi as housekeeper while the Great War r..

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

London 1913. The shop girls of Harpers Emporium on Oxford Street are happy in their work and their l..

When Sally Beth Margaret and Rachel meet at a job interview for the wonderful new store in Oxford St..

Tilly has come a long way from the run-down tenements in which she grew up. She has a comfortable ho..

Clara is forced to flee her home as the Nazis invade the beautiful island of Guernsey. Separated fro..

December 1930. With the Depression biting deeper it looks like many children in the East End will wa..