Long Lost Family: Born Without Trace

Davina & Nicky help foundlings find the family - a deeply moving watch

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Deeply moving documentary series where Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell help foundlings track down the people who abandoned them as babies. New episodes available.  

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This episode features the youngest foundling to appear on the programme to date.

Episode 3

Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell assist the youngest foundling to appear on the programme to date and a man who was left at a childminder's near King's Cross.

Featuring a man left in Milton Keynes and a woman who was abandoned in Stoke-on-Trent.

Episode 2

A man abandoned at a leisure centre in Milton Keynes - and a woman abandoned outside a hospital in Stoke-on-Trent - are desperate to understand their identities.

A man left in Wales - and a woman left in another baby's pram in England - seek answers.

Episode 1

A man abandoned at a mother and baby care home in Wales - and a woman abandoned in another baby's pram in England - are desperate to know who left them and why.

A man left at a train station in 1965 learns that he is related to another foundling.

A man left as a baby in the waiting room of Reading train station in 1965 learns that he is related to another foundling left on the steps of a Dublin church.

A woman left at a train station car park - and a foundling with no origins - seek answers.

A woman who still bears physical scars from being left alone at Euston Station's long-stay car park seeks answers along with a foundling with no origin story.

Two women - one found in a shopping basket, the other in a phone box - seek connections.

Two women - one found in a shopping basket under a Birmingham hedge, the other left in an East London phone box with a heart-breaking note - seek connections.

A man left as a baby in a London phone box over 50 years ago discovers his family history.

In this episode of the programme, a man left as a baby in a London phone box over 50 years ago discovers an extraordinary family history on the other side of the world.

A man finds out a painful family secret, and a woman discovers why she was abandoned.

A man left on a stranger's doorstep finds a painful family secret, and a woman discovered in the back of an Aston Martin car in the 1950s learns why she was put there.

A police detective left on church steps finally discovers the truth about his identity.

A police detective left on church steps finally discovers the truth about his own identity, and a woman left in a hospital in the 1960s receives some surprising news.

A long-held secret leads to shocking revelations for a man who was abandoned as a baby.

There are shocking revelations for a man who was left as a baby on church steps over 50 years ago, when a long-held family secret is finally uncovered.

A man who became famous as 'The Ice Baby' searches for answers.

A man who became famous as 'The Ice Baby', after being found in a London phone box on the coldest night of the year, searches for answers.

Heart-wrenching news awaits a woman discovered as a newborn baby near a tower block.

Heart-wrenching news awaits a woman discovered as a newborn baby on the steps of a tower block, and can DNA finally help one man find his roots?

Long Lost Family: Born Without Trace

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