In Their Footsteps(2011)
Overview
In Their Footsteps is a ten-part documentary depicting Australian families and war. The first episode aired in Australia on 8 May 2011 on the Nine Network. In each episode an Australian will retrace the steps of a close ancestor’s wartime experience.
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10 episodes • 2011
Season 1
10 episodes • 2011
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petty Officer Tommy Johnson | May 8, 2011 | 0.0 | 
| 2 | Pilot Officer Tony Boyd | May 15, 2011 | 0.0 | 
| 3 | Bombarier Ronald and Private Ernest Cavalier | May 22, 2011 | 0.0 | 
| 4 | Major Albert Moore | May 29, 2011 | 0.0 | 
| 5 | Sergeant Bill Brandis | Jun 5, 2011 | 0.0 | 
| 6 | Private Terrence Hippisley | Jun 12, 2011 | 0.0 | 
| 7 | Flight Lieutenant Bill Healey | Jun 19, 2011 | 0.0 | 
| 8 | Private George Hannaford | Jun 26, 2011 | 0.0 | 
| 9 | Les Semken – Darwin, WWII | Jul 3, 2011 | 0.0 | 
| 10 | Stanley 'Stunna' Johns | Jul 10, 2011 | 0.0 | 
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