1875. Terrified that her life is in danger in her abusive marriage Emma flees to the safety of Night..

Spring 1943. After a visit to see her mother in Sussex with Ned it's time for VAD nurse Evie Jones t..

Can she finally put herself first in order to find love? Peggy Cassidy is a milly working in the Bel..

London's East End 1940. A frightened young woman gives birth to a tiny baby. Clearly alone she refus..

Olivia Brodie is a devoted parlourmaid serving the Broadbent family at Hawthorn Manor and spending p..

Jenny starts her training as a nanny but does she have what it takes - and will her family survive w..

Gosport 1943. Eadie Joy and Maureen are all doing their bit to help Britain win the war. Their work ..

July 1942. Newlywed Bobby Atherton has barely had time to experience married life with her airman hu..

Harry Blenheim wasn't what you might call a good-looking fellow but his face was full of character w..

Alice and Isaac have been close friends since childhood but their paths diverge when they discover t..

Liverpool 1942. As the threat of war draws closer Isla Donahue seeks solace in her sweetheart Rory. ..

Surrey 1940. Overhead the Battle of Britain rages. Below at the Poppy Factory disabled WWI veterans ..

Gilly Jenkins is the third generation to bake for her family firm. Also on Bread Street in the same ..

North Atlantic Ocean 1942. Fifteen-year-old Connie is leaving war-torn England for the safer shores ..

In Battenbun Northumberland there live four Puddleton men - Grandpop Old Popo Pop and Peter. Three o..