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A Fortunate Life

A biopic series explores the life of A.B. Facey, a renowned Australian author, from his impoverished childhood to his struggles as a young boy until the age of eight.

The four-part miniseries is based on A. B. Facey's best-selling novel and follows Bert Facey's journey from struggling as a farm laborer at age eight after his father's death and mother's abandonment to finding happiness in his nearly 60-year marriage to Evelyn.

Episodes:

Episode 3 Journey (1908-1914)

3. Journey (1908-1914)

Aired: Apr 29, 1986

Bert's complex relationship with his mother is marked by a mix of warmth and ...

Info about A Fortunate Life

Current Status: Ended

Network: Nine Network

Genres:Drama, War, History, Biography