It will take more than Hitler's Luftwaffe to break the spirit of the residents of Lavender Road. If ..

March 1940. Mabel is determined to make a fresh start as a railway girl where no one will know the t..

1950. After her marriage went badly wrong Dolly Taylor returned to Rotherhithe from America. She is ..

February 1945. When April Green's father is killed by a bomb life without him is hard to bear. April..

1935. At 36 Bella Porter is dependent on her abusive cousin Thomas acting as his unpaid servant. But..

Cathy is glad to have her husband back now the Great War is over. Struggling to keep the peace Cathy..

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

In the aftermath of the General Strike times are tough for coal miners and their families. When Call..

1915. Beth Healey hopes that she will be able to forget the ghastly war and celebrate her 18th birth..

A life of poverty in a cramped pit cottage is all that 17-year-old Ruby Dinsdale has known. Even wit..

Adam and Polly Fitch face a bleak future after being sold for just five shillings to Miss Reed's orp..

An early marriage seemed to solve all of Ruth Gordon’s problems at once. But nothing prepared her ..

Dorset 1876. When young Beatrice Cullen shows up in the local church with her illegitimate child in ..

In a busy maternity unit there are inevitable tensions between modern technology and the demands by ..

After the Second World War Ellen and her daughter Netta make the journey from Germany back to Scotla..