March 1941. After Flo Butterworth loses everything in Manchester's Christmas Blitz she decides to le..

The eldest of three children Kate helps her mother run the Devlin plait-school. They supply the mate..

In 1915 three women start work at a toffee factory in the market town of Chester-le-Street Durham. A..

When Angie marries her sweetheart Quentin and moves into Cuthford Manor to begin their new life toge..

Berry Chambers and her co-workers have joined the Women's Timber Corps - known as the Lumberjills - ..

York 1852. When Caroline Lawson becomes a young widow her grief is deepened by the loss of her farm...

1942. Determined to do her bit for the war effort Yorkshire lass Evie Sinclair leaves her island hom..

Livia Blake has lost her husband and faces a crossroads. Her friend suggests she would make an excel..

They're about to follow their dreams all the way back home... Sam Newby loves the rolling hills and ..

England 1943. With Christmas days away the land girls of Gosling Farm are full of merriment. Only Lo..

May 1910. The village of Oystertown is home to those who make their living from the sea. Yet social ..

Chambermaid Fanny is thanking her lucky stars she has had a second chance at life. As an unmarried m..

January 1942. The new year brings heartache for Bobby Bancroft. Not only must she say goodbye to her..

Slung out from her home and onto the slum streets of Manchester at the tender age of twelve Perdita ..

His full name is Joseph Rooney Smith and he works for the corporation of one of the Tyneside towns a..