When a woman's body is found on the local golf course after an illicit New Year's party news quickly..

Italy 1921. Yacobo Levi an intellectual dreamer works in the family bookshop. Angelo Ghione a contad..

December 1917. Ada Hobbes has cleaned for Dr Tindall for many years and begins this frosty morning l..

September 1940. The height of the Blitz. When The Savoy advertises its series of underground shelter..

London 1897. The capital is shocked to learn that the body of a woman has been found at the National..

Armistice Day 1940. The Blitz Detective John Jago finds himself despatched to Pimlico to investigate..

Manchester 1922. Nancy Pike is out of her depth. A pupil at the Miss Heskeths' school for surplus gi..

When Kit and Red set foot on French soil during the Normandy landings they know they have to rely on..

Christmas Eve 1938. The Westbury family and assorted friends have gathered for another legendary cel..

Manchester 1941. When Cordelia’s daughter arrives home unexpectedly she can't wait to introduce he..

Manchester 1942. A new year brings new hope for the railway girls. Alison's romance with Dr Maitland..

Manchester 1942. When Cordelia's daughter Emily falls for a young chap who doesn't meet the approval..

Emily Soldene's life spanned the entire Victorian era. As both leading lady and a formidable impresa..

Meet Lord James Harrington and his wife Beth. They adore hosting seasonal events in the village of C..

When Englishwoman Frances McDonald sets up home in a remote South African hamlet she is regarded wit..