'All families have secrets, but discovering the existence of another sibling became a gripping detective story'
It doesn’t matter how many times I watch Long Lost Family; two minutes in and I’m blubbing uncontrollably. Of course, none of that stuff actually applied to me. I had the family tree and it was pretty comprehensive, going back to the late 1890s when my paternal grandad escaped the pogroms against the Jews of Belarus and found his way to England . In time, they raised a family of nine children, the youngest of whom was Sam, father of my sister Sue and me, who married our mother.
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