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Catherine Cookson / Anne Dover

Her name was Hannah Boyle but to the people of the village she would always be 'The Girl' - Matthew ..

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Chrissie Walsh / Katy Sobey

As World War II takes its toll on Liverpool only friendship and community can keep the women of Weav..

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Elaine Roberts / Helen Keeley

Working at the Foyles bookshop was Molly Cooper's dream job. But with the country at war she's deter..

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Rosie Archer / Tamsin Kennard

Trixie and her fellow lumberjills are back in Scotland newly stationed at the MacKay estate. When th..

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Ellie Curzon / Polly Edsell

1944. Rosie Sinclair is proud to be doing her bit for the war effort as a driver at Cottisbourne Par..




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Rosie Hendry / Patience Tomlinson

1944. With deadly doodlebugs terrorising London Bessie Rushbrook agrees to give shelter to eight-yea..

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Rosie Clarke / Emma Swan

As a small child Nellie Peace was always dreaming but sensed her mother’s rejection. Abandoned and..

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Rosie Archer / Tamsin Kennard

1943. After the heartache of the previous year Connie Baxter now appears to have everything a girl c..

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Clare Flynn / Rose Robinson

Since escaping his family’s notoriety in Australia Will Kidd has been content to live the life of ..

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Carla Caruso / Kathryn Hartman

With her dreams of dominating Melbourne's fashion scene in tatters Nella Martini returns to Torrente..




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Jennifer Scoullar / Nicholas Osmond

When forest protests engulf a tiny Tasmanian timber town one family's century of secrets threatens t..

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AnneMarie Brear / Dawn Murphy

Lincolnshire 1854. After much reflection Caroline Lawson has accepted Max Cavendish's marriage propo..

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Anna Jacobs / Catherine Harvey

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

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Anna Jacobs / Taryn Ryan

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

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Rosie Clarke / Polly Edsell

London 1950Peggy Ronoscki is happily settling into life running her guesthouse on Mulberry Lane surr..




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AnneMarie Brear / Charlotte Strevens

Join the Marsh family again as they spend Christmas with Millie and Jeremy at Chateau Dumont. It's a..

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Rosie Clarke / Laura Kirman

The hedonism of London in the roaring twenties is a world away from Annabel Tarleton's ordinary coun..

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Catherine Cookson / Colleen Prendergast

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

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Karen Dickson / Jess Nesling

Summer 1916. Despite the misery of war in the air some things in the small hamlet of Strawbridge rem..

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AnneMarie Brear / Dawn Murphy

York 1852. When Caroline Lawson becomes a young widow her grief is deepened by the loss of her farm...




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Judy Summers / Annabelle Dowler

Liverpool 1848. Meg Shaw is the middle child of eight siblings not old enough to bring in a wage to ..

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Ellie Curzon / Gemma Lawrence

London 1941. The war has robbed eight-year-old orphan Elsie of everything except her older brother J..

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Anna Jacobs / Julia Franklin

Lancashire 1936. With her son Gabriel finally married and her youngest following his dreams of becom..

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Rosie Clarke / Laura Kirman

1939. When the man Georgie has always loved is sent to France on a secret mission every knock of the..

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AnneMarie Brear / Caroline Lennon

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




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Rosie Archer / Tamsin Kennard

1944 the darkest days of the war. Trixie and Vi are back in Gosport and doing their bit to help Brit..

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AnneMarie Brear / Karen Cass

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

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Catherine Cookson / Anne Dover

To outsiders Dr Paul Higgins' life appeared to be happy and contented. Everyone had a good word for ..

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Carol MacLean / Lesley Mackie

Glasgow 1943. After becoming pregnant out of wedlock only to find out her betrothed was already marr..

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Chrissie Walsh / Claire Storey

Dora Fairweather wasn't cut out to be a wife and mother and as soon as she's able she turns her back..




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Jennifer Scoullar / Nicholas Osmond

Young Luke Tyler has everything going for him: brains looks and a larrikin charm that turns heads. T..

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Chrissie Bradshaw / Janine Birkett

Rose has a promising future stretching out before her until a cruel twist of fate seizes it. Will sh..

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Anna Jacobs / Taryn Ryan

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

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Anna Jacobs / Julia Franklin

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

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Catherine Cookson / Julia Barrie

John Emmerson was a lonely man. He had a wife a son friends but he was isolated from all the people ..




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Chrissie Bradshaw / Janine Birkett

Rationing bombing disease and pit disasters are part of Rose Kelly's World War 2 childhood. When the..

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Katie Flynn / Julie Maisey

Tammy and her mother Grace are desperate to escape Tammy's violent bully of a father. But when an un..

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AnneMarie Brear / Charlotte Strevens

The Great War is over and Millie is ready to leave her loving family home and be a wife to Jeremy. B..

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Val Wood / Anne Dover

Holderness 1988. Elizabeth Foster has lived in Tillington all her life. She knows everything about t..

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Anna Jacobs / Peta Cornish

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




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Francesca Capaldi / Eilidh Beaton

June 1914. Edie Moore is a Governess for Lord and Lady Moreland living comfortably at the grand Down..

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Anna Jacobs / Rosalind Lailey

Livia Blake has lost her husband and faces a crossroads. Her friend suggests she would make an excel..

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John Nicholl / Bethan Rose Young

She's on trial for murder. . . Now it's her turn to tell her story. . . The truth is that I loved Ja..

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Jennifer Scoullar / Nicholas Osmond

Tasmania 1929: Ten-year-old-twins Tom and Harry Abbott are orphaned by a tragedy that shocks Hobart ..

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AnneMarie Brear / Caroline Lennon

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




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Allie Reynolds / Samara MacLaren Nicolette Chin George Greenland George Weightman Helen Keeley Joe Eyre Sid Sagar

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

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AnneMarie Brear / Janine Birkett

A new century brings change to Eden Harris's ordered world. Despite years of service to the Bradbury..

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Libby Ashworth / Katy Sobey

When Molly Holden’s husband Thomas is convicted of being a Luddite on the word of a secret informe..

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Judy Summers / Annabelle Dowler

Liverpool 1847. At 17 Delilah Shaw is the eldest of the eight Shaw siblings and the one who must tak..

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Rosie Archer / Tamsin Kennard

Eighteen-year-old Connie Baxter works as an usherette at the Criterion Picture House in Gosport. Her..




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Rosie Clarke / Claire Morgan

Cambridgeshire - March 1939As the clouds of war begin to gather in Europe the Talbot family of rural..

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AnneMarie Brear / Caroline Lennon

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

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Anna Jacobs / Julia Franklin

Lancashire 1930s. When her mother dies leaving her an old sewing box and a clue to her father's iden..

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AnneMarie Brear / Janine Birkett

Aurora Pettigrew has a loving family a nice home a comfortable life. She's waiting for the right man..

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Rosie Meddon / Emma Powell

After Pearl's home is destroyed in the Exeter Blitz so too are her dreams of performing onstage. Fin..




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Amanda Brookfield / Charlotte Strevens

On the day that her youngest child leaves home Alice Hatton discovers two disturbing truths in a mat..

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AnneMarie Brear / Colleen Prendergast

Halifax 1876. On the death of her mother and sister Isabelle Gibson is left to fend for herself and ..

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Val Wood / Anne Dover

1864. Following the untimely death of her cold-hearted husband Beatrix and her three children are fi..

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Catherine Cookson / Anne Dover

The Broadhursts were a mining family and to outsiders they appeared to be happy loyal and united. Bu..

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Catherine Cookson / Anne Dover

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




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Anna Jacobs / Julia Barrie

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

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Anna Jacobs / Taryn Ryan

When Mara Gregory receives a letter from the father whom she believed to have died when she was a ch..

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Catherine Cookson / Anne Dover

Prudence Dudley was a woman who appeared to have everything: an undeniably attractive woman who had ..

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Elizabeth Gill / Julia Barrie

After falling pregnant unexpectedly 16-year-old Catrin is devastated when her neglectful father send..