Geoff Pearson wrote: > rather than people with interesting families. Does Ron cry - footballers do > here and everyone in WDYTYA has to cry? > > I saw last 35mins - Ron cried as he found out an Irish ancestor had killed his wife by a drunken punch and that the man's son had testified at the trial and caused his confiction and transportation and that years later the son had come to Sydney and lived with the father and so they had been reconciled. Whether he would have started on the search if he had known the dreadful story I know not -- Ron Lankshear -Sydney NSW (from London-Shepherds Bush/Chiswick) try my links http://freepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lankshear/

"Ron Lankshear in Sydney NSW" <ronlank@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:4AC0A4D8.1080009@hotmail.com... > Geoff Pearson wrote: > > >> rather than people with interesting families. Does Ron cry - footballers >> do here and everyone in WDYTYA has to cry? >> >> > > I saw last 35mins - Ron cried as he found out an Irish ancestor had killed > his wife by a drunken punch and that the man's son had testified at the > trial and caused his confiction and transportation and that years later > the son had come to Sydney and lived with the father and so they had been > reconciled. Whether he would have started on the search if he had known > the dreadful story I know not > > -- > Ron Lankshear -Sydney NSW (from London-Shepherds Bush/Chiswick) > try my links http://freepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lankshear/ I'm always on the brink of tear when I watch these progs - perhaps that is the attraction.