Long Lost Family: Born Without Trace

Foundlings are people who were abandoned as babies, often in the first hours and days of their lives. Born without a trace, they have had no way to unlock the secrets of their past. But this ground-breaking new 90-minute documentary combines new DNA technology with painstaking detective work, to finally help solve the mysteries of people with unknown beginnings who are desperate for answers. Presented by Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell, the team behind Long Lost Family use an extraordinary new technique to try and identify birth families and find answers for people who have spent decades trying to find out where they came from.

Time is running out for a foundling discovered on a luggage rack in Paddington station, and another woman hopes to understand why she was left next to a church.

Steve was found as a newborn baby in a public toilet near Molineux Stadium in Wolverhampton. Can Davina and Nicky help him piece together his past?

There are shocking revelations for a man who was left as a baby on church steps over 50 years ago, when a long-held family secret is finally uncovered.

A man who became famous as 'The Ice Baby', after being found in a London phone box on the coldest night of the year, searches for answers.

Heart-wrenching news awaits a woman discovered as a newborn baby on the steps of a tower block, and can DNA finally help one man find his roots?