Liz MacMillan has wanted to be a nurse ever since her baby brother died of scarlet fever but her dom..

Queenie Bonner is only two when she is taken from her large family in the slums to a big house in th..

1940 London. Sheila Phipps is orphaned after a devastating air raid claims her family and her home. ..

It is 1942 and England is at war. Mary Jones has just celebrated her 18th birthday and said goodbye ..

After the death of her parents in a bombing raid Mary Jones discovers a secret in her father’s dia..

As the war takes its toll the Nightingale nurses must do their bit for king and country…Dora is th..

Christmas 1941 and the nurses at the Nightingale are facing their toughest winter yet. With shortage..

With her husband Nick away fighting Dora struggles to keep the home fires burning but finds herself ..

In 1946 Alice Quigley returns to her childhood home on Penny Lane having lost her house in Bootle an..

“The end of the old world” people said about the long hot summer of 1914. That summer Aunt Tilly..

March 1915. Caroline Lilley's fiancé Reggie is away at the Front and Caroline gives up her job and ..

Britain is at war and Ruth a gifted pilot is determined to join the Air Transport Auxiliary. Over in..

Amy Carter is just 14 when she leaves school to look after her sick mother. But she is left all alon..

Wanting to support her family through the depression in 1930s Glasgow Jean Logan is seduced by the g..

In the aftermath of war Angie Westwood thinks the hard times are behind her. But when her cousin Jan..