Who Do You Think You Are? - Season 8 - Eps 2: Peter Garrett
In one of Sydney's great convict buildings, Peter Garrett discovers an ancestor at the forefront of social welfare in the colony. He'll also unearth the secret life of his grandmother who worked in a forgotten area of first Contact - the Lock Hospitals in Western Australia. More than a century later, Peter follows his grandmother to remote Bernier Island, where Indigenous Australians suspected of having venereal disease were taken by force.
About Who Do You Think You Are?
Title: Who Do You Think You Are?
First Air Date: 2008-01-13
Last Air Date: 2024-06-25
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 2.8/10 (from 6 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 15
Total Episodes: 113
Network: SBS
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: ScreenWest, Artemis International, Serendipity Productions
Synopsis
Australian celebrities play detective as they go in search of their family history, revealing secrets from the past. Along the way there will be scandal, adultery, pioneers, bushrangers, artists and royalty. Join the trail of discovery to uncover where these celebrities came from as they find out just who they think they are.
Cast
Richard Mellick
Narrator
