1940. Along with millions of other London residents 15 year-old Jack Riley is evacuated to the countryside to escape a city threatened by German bombs. Jack manages to escape farm life and return to London where he joins his...
It’s 1939 and a mass evacuation of London’s children is about to begin. That includes Jack, who’d much rather stay on the streets of Woolwich, bombs or no bombs. When Lady Ashwell patriotically sweeps him off to the Hall,...
A compelling story of London’s theatre world at the start of the 60s as 12-year old Josie tries to find success as an actress. She attends a finishing-style stage school and dreams of being on stage, but is firmly...
Agra, 1938: Eighteen-year-old Florence Hunt has grown up riding horses past the Taj Mahal and chasing peacocks through her backyard under the critical gaze of her father. Increasingly enamoured with his work on the booming railway, Florence yearns to...
Anitha has just turned sixteen. She is intelligent and studious, but she feels like a misfit amongst her peers at school and in her own extended family. Having lost her father tragically when she was a baby, she still...
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