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

August 1940. The war is raging in Europe but on the home front conflict still seems far away. Dot li..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Blackpool summer 1942._x000D_Meet the Ballroom Girls: Sylvia Pearl and Joy. Three girls dancing thro..

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

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

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

Cleethorpes - 1940. As the new year dawns the show at the Empire comes to an end and it's time for t..