1 - Claudia Karvan

As she traces elusive ancestors from London to Cyprus to New Zealand, actor and producer Claudia Karvan is floored and unexpectedly moved by the tragedy and courage of her family's past.

2 - Patrick Brammall

Actor Patrick Brammall uncovers a long-held maternal family secret and is deeply impressed by his paternal great grandfather's public and private life.

3 - Mark Coles Smith

4 - Gina Chick

5 - Tom Gleeson

6 - Camilla Franks

7 - Marc Fennell

8 - Matthew Nable