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Season 12
June 8, 2021

Season 12

01. Celia Pacquola

When Celia Pacquola digs into her beloved mum's family, she finds her three times Scottish great grandfather, John Rae, was Sydney's first Town Clerk.

50min
June 8, 2021

02. Malcolm Turnbull

When Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull opens the book on his family history, curiosity turns to fascination when he discovers a mysterious unclaimed fortune.

50min
June 15, 2021

03. Denise Drysdale

Denise Drysdale takes a DNA test, and it’s no surprise to find her family hails from Scotland. But it is a shock to discover she also has DNA links to Northern Ireland. Denise finds her maternal 3 times great grandparents, John and Mary Fanning, left Northern Ireland with their children, and miraculously survived an horrific voyage to Australia. On her father's side, Denise uncovers the humour she’s looking for, in her great grandmother Betsy Drysdale, but the flip side of Betsy’s life is one of a sad struggle with alcoholism and despair.

50min
June 22, 2021

04. Jeff Fatt

Jeff Fatt, famous as the Purple Wiggle, knows his Chinese roots go back four generations into Australia's history, but he wants details of why those ancestors came to Australia.

50min
June 29, 2021

05. Uncle Jack Charles

Actor, former self-described 'serial pest', and member of the Stolen Generation, Uncle Jack Charles has never known the love of a parent. He will uncover details of the father he never knew.

50min
July 6, 2021

06. Grant Denyer

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50min
July 13, 2021

07. Chris Bath

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50min
July 20, 2021

08. Natalie Bassingthwaighte

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50min
July 27, 2021