A Fortunate Life

Season 1 Episode 2: Bush Schooling (1905-1908)

Nov 30, -0001NR1h 31m7.7

At last, fortune seems to smile on young Bert. He goes to work for the Phillips, a childless couple who treat him as one of the family.

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Starting Out (1897-1905)

1. Starting Out (1897-1905)

Aired: Apr 26, 1986

At eight years old, an impoverished Bert Facey was forced to start the backbr...

Episode 2 Bush Schooling (1905-1908)

2. Bush Schooling (1905-1908)

Aired: Nov 29, -1

At last, fortune seems to smile on young Bert. He goes to work for the Philli...

Episode 3 Journey (1908-1914)

3. Journey (1908-1914)

Aired: Apr 29, 1986

Bert's relationship with his mother is both sweet and sour, but mostly sour. ...

Episode 4 Providence (1914-1916)

4. Providence (1914-1916)

Aired: Apr 30, 1986

At nineteen, powerfully built from his years of manual labour, Bert joins Mic...

A Fortunate Life Season 1 Episode 2: Bush Schooling (1905-1908) Videos

Info about A Fortunate Life

Current Status: Ended

Network: Nine Network

Genres:Drama, War, History, Biography