Ismay and Mara are Irish orphans sent to Australia against their will by the authorities and separat..

Recently widowed Hannah Firth is still young enough to dream of a new life. When her spiteful daught..

In Western Australia the Blake sisters are together again despite what seemed like unsurmountable od..

Three Blake sisters remain in the Swan River Colony and two are quite happy to forge new lives for t..

Carrie Preston is used to hard work - oldest of ten with an incompetent mother and a drunken father ..

Leah Turner's father has been killed in an accident at the laundry and it falls to her to become sol..

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..

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

Daniel Pitt is delighted that his sister is visiting London with her American husband Patrick a poli..

In June 1837 the 18-year-old Victoria wakes up to find that she is Queen of the most powerful nation..

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

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After 30 years at St Oswald’s Grammar in North Yorkshire Latin master Roy Straitley has seen all k..