Catherine Cookson Dramas Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• The Black Candle

  Disaster strikes an enlightened woman mill owner when her works manager is implicated in murder, and her sister makes a bad marriage.

• The Cinder Path

  A farmhand accidentally kills Charlie McFell's brutal father.

• The Cinder Path

  Charlie, drafted into the army, is shocked to learn that Ginger Slater is his commanding officer.

• The Cinder Path

  Charlie becomes an officer in the trenches; he breaks up with Victoria.

• Colour Blind

  1915: Bridgette returns to South Shields with her husband.

• Colour Blind

  Rose is forced to quit her job and is reunited with her father.

• Colour Blind

  Rose cares for her dying father; Michael confesses his love for Rose; James plots to kill Matt.

• A Dinner of Herbs

  A sailor's plan to start a new life with his son comes to a tragic end when he is murdered.

• The Dwelling Place

  Cissie, 16, takes care of her five brothers and sisters after both parents die of cholera.

• The Fifteen Streets

  In 1910 England, a dockworker and a schoolteacher fall in love despite poverty and class divisions.

• The Fifteen Streets

  A dockworker and a schoolteacher in 1910 England fall in love despite poverty and class division, in 'The Fifteen Streets.'

• The Gambling Man

  Rory Connor is different from his working-class family and friends: he has a taste and flair for gambling, which he uses to raise money to buy a boatyard.

• The Gambling Man

  John George is in jail; Rory's guilty secret is revealed to Janie and Jimmy.

• The Gambling Man

  Rory and Charlotte marry; the Pittie brothers sabotage the boat yard.

• The Gambling Man

  Rory Connor is different from his working-class family and friends: he has a taste and flair for gambling, which he uses to raise money to buy a boatyard.

• The Girl

  An 18th-century orphan is forced into marriage after her father dies.

• The Girl

  An 18th-century orphan is forced into marriage after her father dies.

• The Glass Virgin

  A sheltered English girl learns the truth about her parentage.

• The Man Who Cried
• The Man Who Cried: The Homecoming

  Dick joins the RAF; Florrie's husband is lost at sea.

• The Man Who Cried: The Journey
• The Moth

  False accusations force a man to leave his uncle's farm.

• The Rag Nymph

  Ben and Aggie persuade Millie to accept a nursemaid position.

• The Rag Nymph

  A man claiming to be Millie's father arrives.

• The Rag Nymph

  A young girl's mother is arrested for prostitution.

• The Round Tower

  A pregnant teen refuses to name the father.

• The Round Tower

  A man strikes out on his own.

• The Round Tower

  Angus faces charges in court; Vanessa reveals why Irene hates her.

• The Secret

  Freddie Musgrave falls in love with his partner's foster daughter, but she loves another.

• The Secret

  Freddie is released from prison; Marcel's mood swings make life difficult for Belle.

• The Secret

  Maggie's health and Freddie's spirits worsen; Freddie's past catches up with him.

• The Tide of Life

  A young housekeeper learns of life and love through affairs.

• The Tide of Life

  A young housekeeper learns the harsh lessons of life and love through her relationships with three very different men.

• Tilly Trotter
• The Wingless Bird

  A woman helps run her father's candy store while her sister receives an education.