When Helen Batten’s marriage breaks down she starts on a journey of discovery into her family’s ..

Anthony Trollope finds the beautiful city of Barchester idyllic on visiting it for the first time. T..

There would be trouble at Paradise . . . From birth Polly Harper seems destined for tragedy. Raised ..

Lavender Road boasts a pawnbroker a pub two rows of terraced working class homes and at one end the ..

When the Second World War breaks out Annie Webster and her close-knit family find themselves - along..

1920s. When her father dies Ellie Douglas has little option but to go into service. Her position tak..

After the death of their parents Faith and her brother James are raised by an aunt. While James goes..

In 1960 Kate Freeman daughter of the inimitable Rose Webster goes to London to follow her dream of b..

It’s 1925 and Kate Cameron is just sixteen when she’s taken on at a shipyard on the Clyde. Kateâ..

Ruby and Grace have grown up in the poorest slums of Hull. Friends since early childhood they have s..

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

For Amelia and her siblings the grim past which their mother Emily had endured seemed very far away...

When Bobbie Cheldon falls in love with a pretty young dancer at the Frozen Fang night club he has ev..

Seven Bengal tigers are the star attraction of Carey’s Circus. Their trainer is the fearless Anton..

When Douglas B. Douglas - leading light of the London theatre - premiers his new musical extravaganz..