Judith is suddenly all alone in the world. Her husband Jack has left her - why she doesn't really kn..

Germany 1939: Christa Sommer boards the Kindertransport unsure that she'll ever see her parents agai..

Leah Turner's father has been killed in an accident at the laundry and it falls to her to become sol..

Lancashire 1931. When Finn Carlisle loses his wife and unborn child he spends a few years travelling..

Lancashire 1932. Widower Harry Makepeace lives in Manchester with his sickly daughter Cathie scrimpi..

Orphaned Eliza Dunlop has been working as a companion to a rich but cantankerous old lady Miss Grego..

When Rachel Booker?s father dies deep in debt her mother must harden herself to make ends meet. Moth..

Evie spent her early years left outside on the step. With a drunk for a father and a neglectful moth..

It is 1942 and England is at war. Mary Jones has just celebrated her 18th birthday and said goodbye ..

As the war continues to keep her family far away Peggy Reilly must continue to look after her girls ..

Cliffehaven 1944. Peggy Reilly is enjoying a rare moment alone in the garden of her Beach View Board..

June 1944. As the planes continue to circle over Cliffehaven Peggy Reilly?s sister Doris must seek r..

September 1942. Mary arrives in London to take up a new post as a fabric-cutter at Liberty's Carnaby..

'Any rag and bone!' Everyone recognises the cry of Meg Sutcliffe as she plies her trade along the ba..

After her mother's death Dora is sent to live with her father and his other family. But Dora is mixe..