Family Finders - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Episode 1
Eighty-year-old Violet Rossini seeks the help of the Salvation Army's Family Tracing Unit to find her long-lost sister Kathleen.
Episode 2
Photographer Claire Seville attempts to trace her father George, who left the family home when she was just three months old.
Episode 3
Mary Kitchen has not seen her little brother Lennie for over 30 years. With the help of the Salvation Army Family Tracing Unit, she hopes to track him down.
Episode 4
Stephen Hills was just a baby when his father Alan, a coal worker in Doncaster, left home. Now with children of his own, Stephen is desperate to find his dad.
Episode 5
Rebecca Taylor has only a few early memories of her father Trevor. She enlists the help of the Salvation Army's Family Tracing Unit to find him again.
Episode 6
Journalist and war correspondent Jonathan Fryer was adopted at the age of 18 months, but grew up never feeling fully part of his new family.
Episode 7
With the help of family finder Antony Marr, Wendy Brightwell is reunited with her long-lost half-brother Rod.
Episode 8
A Harvard academic is reunited with the cousin he last saw when they were small boys growing up in wartime Liverpool.
Episode 9
When a woman offers to help a stranger research his family history, she uncovers a remarkable connection to her own family.
Episode 10
A man seeks help from family finders to track down a mysterious cousin whose existence only came to light in a passing remark from a relative.
Episode 11
A man tries to track down the cousin he hasn't seen since they grew up in south east London together during World War II. A woman searches for her father.
Episode 12
When Paul Smith set out to track down the father he hadn't seen since childhood, he knew the odds were against him - because his father's name is John Smith.
Episode 13
A woman tries to track down the younger half-brother whose contact details she lost when her purse was stolen over 30 years ago.
Episode 14
A woman enlists the help of an Edinburgh charity to track down her birth family after growing up in foster care and finds a long-lost brother.
Episode 15
Two first cousins, living only miles apart, are brought together as a result of their independent searches into their fathers' pasts.
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