In the mid-1850s life for an orphan was grim as Kirsten MacGregor discovered when her parents died s..

Tammy and her mother Grace are desperate to escape Tammy's violent bully of a father. But when an un..

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

Glasgow 1943. After becoming pregnant out of wedlock only to find out her betrothed was already marr..

After Pearl's home is destroyed in the Exeter Blitz so too are her dreams of performing onstage. Fin..

Summer 1916. Despite the misery of war in the air some things in the small hamlet of Strawbridge rem..

Missing home Rachel seizes the opportunity to train as a district nurse in a village near Rochdale e..

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

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..

After falling pregnant unexpectedly 16-year-old Catrin is devastated when her neglectful father send..

Lincolnshire 1854. After much reflection Caroline Lawson has accepted Max Cavendish's marriage propo..

London 1941. The war has robbed eight-year-old orphan Elsie of everything except her older brother J..