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A Fortunate Life

Season 1 Episode 1: Starting Out (1897-1905)

Bert Facey's idyllic childhood comes to a sudden halt at age eight, as he's thrust into the challenging world of farm labor, marking the beginning of a journey of resilience and determination.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Starting Out (1897-1905)

1. Starting Out (1897-1905)

Aired: Apr 26, 1986

Bert Facey's idyllic childhood comes to a sudden halt at age eight, as he's t...

Episode 2 Bush Schooling (1905-1908)

2. Bush Schooling (1905-1908)

Aired: Nov 29, -1

Bert's fortunes shift dramatically as he secures a position with the childles...

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 ...

Episode 4 Providence (1914-1916)

4. Providence (1914-1916)

Aired: Apr 30, 1986

Mickey Finn's esteemed Boxing Troupe welcomes a powerful newcomer, Bert, at 1...

Info about A Fortunate Life

Current Status: Ended

Network: Nine Network

Genres:Drama, War, History, Biography