1890. Alice is the sole bread-winner for her family working at the local cotton mill. But when she s..

Glasgow 1943. After becoming pregnant out of wedlock only to find out her betrothed was already marr..

When World War II breaks out Carrie Anderson sets up a bookstall at her local train station in the h..

Missing home Rachel seizes the opportunity to train as a district nurse in a village near Rochdale e..

It's the late 1950s and change is in the air. For the Napier family up at the big house the old ways..

Edinburgh Yuletide 1743. Seconded back from the wars in Europe to captain the city’s Town Guard Ro..

Scotland 1722: on a windswept island an enigmatic poetess foretells tragedy and the birth of an extr..

As the war takes its toll the Nightingale nurses must do their bit for king and country…Dora is th..

Dora and her old enemy Lucy are paired up on the children's ward for the final three months of their..

Now that her family is grown content in the knowledge that she loves them Lucy Henshaw decides she i..

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

Hetty Gilbert is a canal child with no permanent address so when she needs to join the library she c..

When Daisy’s family lose their croft on the Connemara coast her Aunt Jane housekeeper to Dr and Mr..

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

September 1940. As Luftwaffe bombs rain from the skies over London the women of Lavender Road are fi..