Lancashire 1931. When Finn Carlisle loses his wife and unborn child he spends a few years travelling..

Lancashire 1932. Widower Harry Makepeace lives in Manchester with his sickly daughter Cathie scrimpi..

Despite air raids and rationing in wartime London sisters Liz and Dora Beck find time for fun and la..

After the sudden and brutal breakdown of her marriage Jenny finds herself alone for the first time i..

For ten years Delia has had to fend for herself and her son Jack and as a young unmarried mother lif..

Liverpool 1901. The Tempest family is barely able to put food on the table. When Florrie falls ill w..

Eighteenth-century Cornwall is crippled by debt and poverty while the gibbet casts a shadow of fear ..

1910. It's the morning of beautiful 18-year-old Lorne Malcolm's wedding to handsome Daniel MacNeil b..

June 1944. As the planes continue to circle over Cliffehaven Peggy Reilly’s sister Doris must seek..

Liverpool 1939. As winter descends on Tuppenny Corner and rumours of war float across the canals 15-..

It is 1900 and Adeline Warburton and Arnold Haslington have fallen deeply in love. But though both a..

“She's not worth more than tuppence that child!” Those are the words that haunt Sadie Linthorpe...

Lancashire 1934. When Tam Crawford is unexpectedly bequeathed some money he can finally realise his ..

A young family has to relocate from the countryside to Hull looking for work. They find somewhere to..

Liverpool 1939. Sixteen-year-old Lizzy Atherton is forced to flee her violent stepfather in the midd..