A Fortunate Life

Season 1 Episode 3: Journey (1908-1914)

Apr 29, 1986NR1h 35m7.7

Bert's relationship with his mother is both sweet and sour, but mostly sour. He has been toughened by years of hard work which has made him almost totally self-reliant.

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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...

Info about A Fortunate Life

Current Status: Ended

Network: Nine Network

Genres:Drama, War, History, Biography