Hull 1856. James Ripley and his wife Moira have always looked out for the poor of Hull. When during ..

Seventeen-year-old Ruth Hardy works long hours at Grange Paper Works with her younger sister Bea. Wh..

Rhoda an artist from London and her childhood sweetheart James finally wed following a lot of delibe..

January 1936. Sarah a young executive at a Yorkshire mill returns home to attend her grandfather's f..

Happily married to the Reverend Simon Norwood Fiona Norwood’s happiness should be complete. But Fi..

1957. Newly-wed Val Walker is looking forward to starting a family. Her best friend the previously f..

Stratford 1943. World War Two is still raging across Europe. But for the Lavender Girls the workers ..

Peace has finally been declared in the Far East but for those living at Beach View Boarding House th..

1939. Eve Armstrong is being evacuated to Devon. As the train pulls out of London she takes a last l..

The Weston family have always pinned their hopes for creating a dynasty on their glamorous granddaug..

June 1914. Edie Moore is a Governess for Lord and Lady Moreland living comfortably at the grand Down..

1915. While World War One changes the country with food becoming scarce and Britain's young men bein..

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

When tragedy strikes Libby Gilbert is left homeless and destitute fending for herself on the capital..

Ever since her mother died Martha Mary had had to take over the running of her home a sprawling mans..