With German bombs falling on London, one brave young woman will rise to the occasion... England, 194..

A country at war. Friends in trouble. Lily may be off the bomb-blasted streets, but the danger's not..

Welcome to West India Dock Road, in London's East End. An array of businesses lines this crooked str..

Manchester, 1941. Kitty learned early on in her marriage that her husband, Bill Dunbar, isn't reliab..

Living in South London, Lily has always longed for a better life for her family. And when she secure..

September, 1939. When war is declared, Lily sees an opportunity to escape her domineering father: sh..

When orphaned Jake Harding is sent away from his adoptive home aged just seven he does not understan..

Kent 1822. Fearing for his life Thomas Marsh has fled Castle Bay and found work as a mill hand deep ..

Bolton Lancashire: 1943. Livvy knows that her family's survival rests on her shoulders - with her pa..

Rowntree's Factory York 1935. The aroma of chocolate was as familiar to Molly Freeman as the nose on..

Manchester 1960. When you're young unmarried and pregnant in a shaming society that will never under..

To outsiders Dr Paul Higgins' life appeared to be happy and contented. Everyone had a good word for ..

John Emmerson was a lonely man. He had a wife a son friends but he was isolated from all the people ..

Prudence Dudley was a woman who appeared to have everything: an undeniably attractive woman who had ..

Holderness 1988. Elizabeth Foster has lived in Tillington all her life. She knows everything about t..