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

Rowntree's Factory York 1935. The aroma of chocolate was as familiar to Molly Freeman as the nose on..

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

There were plenty around Fellburn who said Maggie Rowan was as plain as a pikestaff a woman consumed..

To outsiders Dr Paul Higgins' life appeared to be happy and contented. Everyone had a good word for ..

When war is declared Rosie Mitchell reluctantly returns from London to the Somerset mining town of H..

1952. With smog blanketing London little Grace is in trouble. Her grandmother is dangerously ill but..

At the end of Hawthorn Close there is a charming park which boasts two magnificent magnolia trees an..

Liverpool 1848. Meg Shaw is the middle child of eight siblings not old enough to bring in a wage to ..

Ever since the death of her beloved husband Peter Caroline's life in Bath has not been the same. Fri..

1938 Britain and Germany are on the brink of war and tension and fear is felt throughout Europe. In ..

When 16-year-old Sally is evacuated to the English south coast she is terrified by what lies ahead o..

It is 1940 and Staff Nurse Polly Brown has been granted a posting at Cliffehaven Memorial Hospital o..

June 1940. Despite losing her mother at a young age and her father away on important war work 17-yea..

February 1941. Julie Harris is working in London’s East End as a midwife when a bombing raid destr..