In the mid-1850s life for an orphan was grim as Kirsten MacGregor discovered when her parents died s..

At the end of Hawthorn Close there is a charming park which boasts two magnificent magnolia trees an..

1890. Alice is the sole bread-winner for her family working at the local cotton mill. But when she s..

When World War II breaks out Carrie Anderson sets up a bookstall at her local train station in the h..

Missing home Rachel seizes the opportunity to train as a district nurse in a village near Rochdale e..

West Yorkshire 1926. After completing her training in Steeple Street Agnes is looking forward to mak..

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

Welcome to the district nurses’ home on Steeple Street where everyone has a secret…Ambitious you..

Miranda Lovage and her mother have a blazing row when Arabella tells her daughter that she can no lo..

Lottie and her mother Louella share a house in Victoria Court with Mr Magic and his son Baz. Lottie ..

Nell Whitaker is 15 when war breaks out and her mother sends her to live with her Auntie Kath in a r..

When Daisy’s family lose their croft on the Connemara coast her Aunt Jane housekeeper to Dr and Mr..

As the only female cabinet maker in the valley in 1935 Frankie Redfern is unusual. But she's content..

After a stray bomb destroyed his childhood home the only thing that has kept Francis Brady going is ..

When 16-year-old Sally is evacuated to the English south coast she is terrified by what lies ahead o..