Long Lost Family (AU)

Episode 1 (1x1)

Uitzenddatum: Mrt 16, 2016

Story one goes back over 40 years when a holiday romance at Phillip Island in the 1970s led to a young woman was forced to hide her pregnancy and give up her child for adoption. Having met her mother at the age of 20, now 36 year old Emma is hoping to meet her father, Ken. Investigator Julia Robson, is shown asking Phillip Island locals if they remember names, before heading to the State Library of Victoria for archival records. Chrissie Swan meets Ken living in Darwin and is very keen to hear about his long lost daughter. Each participant is presented with a letter from their missing family member. Story two encounters two separated sisters, Alanna & Sian, who were the offspring of a music roadie and their mum. One had only recently learned she even had a sister. Chrissie & Anh hear the backstories and pass on the letters before the reunions take place.