Ruthlessly ambitious Ambrose Constantine is determined that his daughter Annabel shall marry into th..

In Victorian London race-walking or “wobbles” are all the rage. So on a Monday morning in Novemb..

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Jim Henderson is one of six guests summoned by the mysterious Edwin Carson a collector of precious s..

Little India East London: Shyama aged 48 has fallen for a younger man. They want a child together. M..

Cissy Farmer longs to escape her life in London's Docklands where times are hard and money is tight...

With neither friends nor family Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment in a girls's bo..

Liz and Jess have been friends for ten years ever since they both started a family. But how well do ..

It's 1986 and Jack Sheffield returns to Ragley village school for his tenth rollercoaster year as he..

Convicted of murder 16 years ago William Benson is ostracised by the establishment and his family. S..

1910. Sir Thomas Pitt's son Daniel is in the middle of his first case as a barrister when he is summ..

Sarah Foster’s parents have been fighting a constant battle with poverty. When her father Will is ..

1938. A perfect summer on the Greek island of Lefkas for three young people untroubled by the simmer..

Frank Derrick is 81. And he's just been run over by a milk float. It was tough enough to fill the ho..