If you're born with nothing you have to make your own luck. When Jared Johnson first meets Clarice C..

Her name was Hannah Boyle but to the people of the village she would always be 'The Girl' - Matthew ..

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..

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

1922. After the horrors of the Great War the close-knit Truscott family returns to everyday life on ..

Sep McGilby always said that Emily Kennedy had a happy face. And at 16 Emily had a lot to be glad ab..

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

Janet and Hywel Griffiths dream of seeing their son Frank happily married but Mair the daughter of t..

Someone had once told Emma Molinero the daughter of an itinerant carnival performer that she was mad..

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..

Hucknall 1941. Female conscription looms and three women arrive at the Bell Works Factory to work on..

Clydebank 1911. Ellen works at the Sewing Machine factory. So does her sister Bridget Bridget's fian..

Now that her brood had left the nest Fanny McBride a large cheerful and indomitable Tyneside widow h..