Neighbours Molly Bennett and Nellie McDonough are thrilled to see their children settling down. Jill and Steve are making wedding plans and Doreen waits patiently at home for Phil's next leave. But the Second World War is separating loved ones forever and the future looks bleak... Then Rosie O'Grady arrives in Liverpool from Ireland and Molly and Nellie are in for a treat. With her sparkling blue eyes and youthful charm, sweet Rosie O'Grady is like a breath of fresh air. Her direct approach to life soon has everyone crying with laughter; and Molly's son, Tommy, who used to think girls were...
Neighbours Molly Bennett and Nellie McDonough are thrilled to see their children settling down. Jill and Steve are making wedding plans and Doreen wai...
It's May 1941 and Liverpool is taking a hammering from the German bombers. For young Mary Bradshaw and her widowed mother life is full of rationing, blackouts and the wail of the air-raid siren. Despite the gloom, Mary's heart is light as she counts her blessings - she's got her loving mother and Bob, her soldier boyfriend whom she adores and hopes to marry soon. During the worst air raid Liverpool has ever suffered, fate deals Mary the first of many cruel blows it has in store for her. She is devastated as her whole world collapses. But Mary doesn't have to face the knocks alone. Her best...
It's May 1941 and Liverpool is taking a hammering from the German bombers. For young Mary Bradshaw and her widowed mother life is full of rationing, b...
On VE day, everyone was rejoycing and it seemed the whole population of Liverpool had turned out to celebrate. Eileen Gillmoss, a colourful character with a smile forever lighting up her face was the life and soul of the party. Today was the day she'd prayed for and dreamed about. After five long, lonely years, her prisoner-of-war husband Bill would be coming home, back to the open, loving arms of his wife and children. But the man who comes back from the war is a complete stranger to her. It isn't only that Bill's appearance has changed. It's his remoteness, his flinching from her touch that...
On VE day, everyone was rejoycing and it seemed the whole population of Liverpool had turned out to celebrate. Eileen Gillmoss, a colourful character ...
Molly Bennett and Nellie McDonough were newlyweds when they became neighbors. Over the years their friendship helped them through lean times. Then Nellie's son proposes to Molly's daughter and they are overjoyed. But a cloud hangs over their plans when certain events come to their notice.
Molly Bennett and Nellie McDonough were newlyweds when they became neighbors. Over the years their friendship helped them through lean times. Then Nel...
Jenny and Laura Nightingale are as different as chalk and cheese. Jenny has a pretty face and a lively sense of humour; Laura is spoilt and moody and never far from trouble. So when Jenny and her best friend Janet are pursued by the boys in their street, Laura's resentment begins to build.
Jenny and Laura Nightingale are as different as chalk and cheese. Jenny has a pretty face and a lively sense of humour; Laura is spoilt and moody and ...
Edie Dennison was a sweet and innocent girl when she met her husband Robert. Thanks to the success of his business they have gone up in the world and fearful of their children not knowing the family past, Robert takes the family back to Seaforth to remind his wife what they've left behind.
Edie Dennison was a sweet and innocent girl when she met her husband Robert. Thanks to the success of his business they have gone up in the world and ...
Things are finally looking up for George and Ann Richardson. After causing years of worry, their younger daughter Tess, who had always been sickly and small, is starting to blossom into a confident, clever girl. It will be some time before she catches up with her older sister Maddy, but her family know she'll soon be just as strong. And they've just scraped together enough money to take them on their first holiday, to Wales, where the country life will be just what they need. But heartache is waiting for the family when they return to Liverpool, and many a tear will have to fall before they...
Things are finally looking up for George and Ann Richardson. After causing years of worry, their younger daughter Tess, who had always been sickly and...