In England in the 1930s eighteen-year-old Helen Carstairs braves the prejudice of friends and family..

Sylvie hasn't been back to her crumbling French family home in years. Not since the death of her eld..

The Western Front is a wasteland of barbed wire shell craters and mud-filled trenches. Winston Churc..

Kathy Courage has never visited the famous Italian city of Florence before so she's thrilled when sh..

On a winter's day in 1916 Charlie Chaplin is spotted in over 800 places simultaneously - an extraord..

June 1914. The beginning of another long prosperous summer for Britain. But beneath the clear skies ..

March 1912. Twenty-four-year-old Elspeth Dunn a published poet and a fisherman's wife has never seen..

Five women best friends for decades meet once a month to talk about books...and life love and the ja..

Lizzie Dixon's life feels as though it's fallen apart. Instead of the marriage proposal she was hopi..

As Hanna Casey drives her mobile library van between farms and villages she tries not to think of th..

In the quiet village of Carriveau Vianne Mauriac says goodbye to her husband Antoine as he heads for..

Cornelia Blackwood is about to do something very wrong for reason she believes to be right. She has ..

Women are dying in their millions. Some blame scientists some see the hand of God some see human arr..

Scotland 1950s. Walter MacMillan is bewitched by clever glamorous Jean Thompson and can't believe hi..