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In the quiet Cotswolds village of Great Rollright in 1944 a thin and unusually elegant housewife eme..

It's 1950 and when Laura and Billy Hopkins return to Manchester from their honeymoon they're in seve..

It's September 1945 and Billy Hopkins is off to London to train as a teacher with only ten bob in hi..

It's December 1963 when Billy Hopkins and his wife Laura arrive home in Manchester after five years ..

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Meet Sergeant Colin Taylor he has been a valuable member of the police force for over 20 years five ..

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In 1939 Annie Jarman and her six young daughters were evacuated from London and sent to the Sussex c..

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All families have their myths and legends. For many years Juliet Nicolson accepted hers - the danger..

When George Mottershead moved to the village of Upton-by-Chester in 1930 to realise his dream of ope..

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I used to love the rattle and whoosh of my grandma’s buttons as they scattered from their Quality ..