Long Lost Family

Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell host a programme that follows two men seeking their birth families. One of the men was adopted as a baby in Bermuda in the 1970s and later grew up in Norfolk. The series explores their emotional journeys toward reunion.

The episode is presented by Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell, who guide viewers through a personal documentary series. As the on‑screen hosts, they introduce the narrative and help frame the experiences of the participants. The programme’s focus is on real‑life stories rather than fictional drama, and it is structured around the journeys of two men who are each hoping to reconnect with their birth families. The core of the episode follows the two individuals as they embark on searches for the relatives they have never met. One of the men was placed for adoption as an infant in Bermuda during the 1970s, and after his adoption he was raised in Norfolk. The other participant’s background is also centred on his desire to locate his biological family, though the details of his early life are not specified beyond his current quest. Throughout the broadcast, McCall and Campbell provide context and support, interviewing the men and offering insight into the emotional stakes of their investigations. By concentrating on these two personal quests, the programme highlights the complexities of adoption and the longing for familial connection, while remaining anchored in the specific circumstances of a man who grew up in Norfolk after being adopted from Bermuda. The episode therefore presents a concise yet poignant look at the search for identity and belonging.