Christmas Eve, 1936. On a foggy December night, a pregnant woman walks out in front of a trolley bus..

Sarah Foster's parents have been fighting a constant battle with poverty. When her father, Will, is ..

Rosa grew up an orphan in a remote island East coast of Yorkshire. Taken in as a small child by the ..

1860. Harriet is trying to care for her ill mother, and has just lost her job. The last thing she ex..

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

Judith is suddenly all alone in the world. Her husband, Jack, has left her - why, she doesn't really..

Jo Kingsley is transported from her turbulent childhood of domestic servitude, to the sophisticated ..

Soon after Sarah Nolan arrives in Cork, she befriends sixteen-year-old Lucy, who has been left aband..

On her deathbed, Aileen's mother reveals a secret she has kept for eighteen years, and pleads with h..

San Francisco 1904: Georgia Briscoe is in love with British sailor Ellis Cowper but unwillingly betr..

1905. Rosie Belsfield feels as if her life has ended when she is rejected from Ellis Island and put ..

Laura Collins is struggling to make a good life for her daughters, Tess and Tina. So when she is off..

Charlotte is an only child, reared by a brutal father who cannot forgive her for not being the son h..

Evacuated to Lincolnshire from the East End, Jenny Mercer is frightened of the wide open spaces and ..

Cathie Kinrade is used to hardship. Growing up in a fishing community on the Isle of Man in the 1930..