The new season of Who Do You Think You Are? continues this week with the second episode to focus on TV legend, Bert Newton.
This season, viewers can expect tears, laughter, shocking discoveries, emotional revelations and some intriguing surprises.
Tonight, veteran entertainer, Bert Newton, discovers the father he never knew was a true patriot who devoted his life to his country.
Commenting on his episode, Bert Newton said;
““I feel even closer to my dad now because I know so much more about him. I realise now how lucky I am to have the family I have. Family is the one thing I’m totally sure of.”
The 2020 season will also feature Julie Bishop, Kat Stewart, Cameron Daddo, Denise Scott, Lisa Curry, and Troy Cassar-Daley.
One of the cast discovers the father they never knew was a true patriot who devoted his life to his country, while another traces lost German roots. One learns about heroic wartime adventures and another gets insights into their Indigenous history.
As these renowned Australians travel around the world to explore their family trees and delve back centuries into their ancestry. Through these journeys, a rare insight into their lives behind the cameras emerge.
The emotional and personal stories in Who Do You Think You Are? reveal a bigger picture of Australia’s diverse national identity.
Who Do You Think You Are? is produced by Warner Bros. International Television Production Australia for SBS.