Australia 1853. Settled in the colony Ellen is determined to make a happy new life for her family an..

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

Aurora Pettigrew has a loving family a nice home a comfortable life. She's waiting for the right man..

Sunderland 1943. Helen would love to find the courage to tell the dashing Dr Parker of her true feel..

York 1852. When Caroline Lawson becomes a young widow her grief is deepened by the loss of her farm...

It's 1962 and Freda Scott and her five schoolmates are eager to embark on their life journeys. Madly..

As the only female cabinet maker in the valley in 1935 Frankie Redfern is unusual. But she's content..

When her feisty grandmama takes her travelling Prue is excited to explore outside of England. Determ..

Sixteen-year-old Charlotte Kirby believes she's all alone in the world when her mother is killed in ..

Jenny starts her training as a nanny but does she have what it takes - and will her family survive w..

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

Lancashire 1936. With her son Gabriel finally married and her youngest following his dreams of becom..

Spring 1943. After a visit to see her mother in Sussex with Ned it's time for VAD nurse Evie Jones t..

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

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