Clemmie throws herself into volunteering with the very organisation who helped her and her sisters w..

Orphaned Jenny and her chimney sweep brother Noah eke out life in a cellar dwelling in the heart of ..

As 1954 draws to an end the village of Hen Carw Parc is changing. The post-war boom brings a creepin..

Motherhood is every woman's right and the natural outcome of a happy marriage. But what then when a ..

Life on the Fifteen Streets was a continual struggle for survival. John O'Brien grew up in abject po..

October 1940. Twenty-three-year-old Bobby Bancroft is working as a typist for a city newspaper but s..

January 1941 As the residents of Goodwill House feel the hard bite of winter land girl Charlie Somit..

When the parish guardians send Lydia daughter of convict James Knowles to apprentice in the cotton m..

Lancashire 1895. Lillian Hesketh has taken a new name and a brave step towards a happier life. Sudde..

Born into poverty and hardship Ruby Skinner's decision to approach the unscrupulous East End villain..

June 1914. Edie Moore is a Governess for Lord and Lady Moreland living comfortably at the grand Down..

Rodney Prince a doctor who chose to work amongst the poor of Newcastle to the shame of his beautiful..

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

Manchester 1943. Emily is enjoying her new job as a station porter until she learns that a trusted f..

A small Welsh town hosts a lively and varied community - and none more so than Nelly Luke the cheerf..