Lancashire 1895. Lillian Hesketh has taken a new name and a brave step towards a happier life. Sudde..

Someone had once told Emma Molinero the daughter of an itinerant carnival performer that she was mad..

March 1941. After Flo Butterworth loses everything in Manchester's Christmas Blitz she decides to le..

Bridget Kittrick headstrong and independent is ready to show her worth when she's left in charge of ..

An unexpected inheritance is most people's dream but not so for Paula. She's happy and secure in Wes..

1879: Shipwrecked off the west coast of Australia Louisa Reynolds is aided by an aboriginal girl and..

In Western Australia Sarah chuckles as she describes her final will and testament - which will throw..

Ireland 1851. After enduring years of the devastating potato famine Ellen Kittrick is a survivor. To..

Australia 1853. Settled in the colony Ellen is determined to make a happy new life for her family an..

The market town of Everham is full of rumours and counter-rumours. Dr Leigh McDowall medical registr..

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

Kenna arrives in Sydney to surprise her best friend shocked to hear she's going to marry a guy she's..

When Polly Anna’s mother died when she was just three years old it seemed the workhouse was the on..

Emmie Kelso is only nine years old when she is rescued from a dingy Gateshead tenement and sent to C..

1957. Newly-wed Val Walker is looking forward to starting a family. Her best friend the previously f..