Young Maisie Halliday has escaped the grinding poverty of the northern town where she was born to li..

Liverpool 1941. After German bombs shatter the life Cadi has built for herself in Liverpool she is m..

Summer 1953. The sun is shining on Little Green Street the bunting is being brought out and Britain ..

It's 1937 and for sisters Lizzie and Milly Travis there's nothing quite like the thrill of the funfa..

Eighteen-year-old Connie Baxter works as an usherette at the Criterion Picture House in Gosport. Her..

Leah Turner's father has been killed in an accident at the laundry and it falls to her to become sol..

Nell Whitaker is 15 when war breaks out and her mother sends her to live with her Auntie Kath in a r..

1910. It's the morning of beautiful 18-year-old Lorne Malcolm's wedding to handsome Daniel MacNeil b..

It is 1935 and as Carrie Courtney watches her twin sister Connie marry the man of her dreams Carrie ..

Christmas 1945. The war is over but the Nightingale Hospital still bears the scars. Matron Kathleen ..

1915. Patrolling is the last thing on the minds of Women Police Service recruits Annie Maggie and Po..

Life is tough for Ella Bancroft. After her father Thomas is wheelchair-bound by an accident at the t..

Spring 1919. WW1 might be over but the inhabitants of Dorcalon in the Welsh Valleys still feel the p..

September 1942. Mary arrives in London to take up a new post as a fabric-cutter at Liberty's Carnaby..

White Waltham 1943. As Italy surrenders and victory looms on the horizon Ellie's doing what she does..