During a broiling heatwave the inner circle of a high-profile charity attend a critical meeting at W..

England 1903. Giles the new Earl of Stainton is struggling to bring his family's estate back to orde..

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1941. Darkness descends over London as the sirens begin to howl and the bombs rain down. Amid all th..

December 1935. Director Monty Harrison's production of A Christmas Carol has had a troubled run on i..

Prunella Pearce Bree and the other ladies of the Winterbottom Women's Institute are planning to spen..

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December 1940. With the Luftwaffe pounding the city nightly Londoners seek refuge in underground sta..

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