Davina McCall
Herself - Presenter
Long Lost Family (2011)
Series 13
Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell present the documentary series which aims to reunite family members after years of separation, and offers a lifeline for people who are desperate to find long-lost relatives.
Released April 21, 2011
Episode 46 min
10+
Genres: Documentary, Family, Reality TV
Keywords: imdb.reading-a-letter, imdb.non-fiction, imdb.family-reunion, imdb.family-photograph, imdb.family-relationships, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.biological-mother + 16 more, imdb.adopted-son, imdb.biological-parents, imdb.england, imdb.biological-family, imdb.separated-at-birth, imdb.biological-mother-meets-daughter, imdb.adoption, imdb.united-kingdom, imdb.biological-daughter-meets-biological-father, imdb.adopted-daughter, imdb.biological-father, imdb.family-reunited, imdb.meeting-biological-child-for-the-first-time, imdb.meeting-relatives-for-the-first-time, imdb.meeting-birth-parents-for-first-time, imdb.siblings-meet-for-the-first-time
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel + 3 more, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, PBS Living Amazon Channel, KQED
Production Companies: Wall to Wall, Shed Media
Network: ITV1
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S13E1 - Paul Connolly, Shaun Lawrence
Paul Connolly had a brutal childhood and was put out with the rubbish as a baby in east London and raised in care, while Shaun Lawrence had a happy adoption with wonderful parents but was always curious about his birth parents
July 3, 2023, midnight
S13E2 - Sara Hathaway, Diane Kerridge
Meet Sara Hathaway who, after losing her adoptive mother and older brother in the space of just a year, is desperate to find her birth family. Plus, Diane Kerridge shares her story of being forced to give up the child she gave birth to as a teenager in the 1960s. Over 50 years later, she is hoping to find her long lost son.
July 10, 2023, midnight
S13E3 - Caroline Kinsey, Paul McFarlane
We take on the cases of Caroline Kinsey - who longs to find the son she gave up for adoption - and Paul McFarlane, whose assumptions about his family have been thrown into doubt.
July 17, 2023, midnight
S13E4 - Rachel Burch, Sue Davis
Following one woman searching for her Jamaican-born birth father and another on the hunt for the half-brother that her mother gave up for adoption after his American serviceman father went home and off the radar following the Second World War.
July 24, 2023, midnight
S13E5 - Jeanette Woodyatt, Karen Turnbull
Two women looking for siblings but for different reasons - Jeanette Woodyatt's father told her that he had a son who was adopted when he was young. Karen Turnbull was shocked to learn on the day of her mother's funeral that she had half-siblings.
July 31, 2023, midnight
S13E6 - Joe McGregor, Simon Miller
Joe McGregor yearns to find his birth family, and Simon Miller wants to fulfill his mothers last wish.
Aug. 7, 2023, midnight
S13E7 - False Identity Special
This episode delves into the compelling narratives of two men who share a common experience – being born to unmarried mothers in Ireland during a period when such circumstances were stigmatized.
Arthur Fitzharris, born in 1947, grew up in Ireland under the care of his adoptive parents, enjoying a content childhood.
Bernard McGrath, born in 1953, remained oblivious to his adoption until he turned 40, when rumours began to circulate.
Aug. 14, 2023, midnight
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ITV1
46 min/ep
4784 min
April 21, 2011
Oct. 9, 2025, midnight
Returning Series
TV-PG / 10+
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