Debra discovered that her dad Ernesto, who lived in Italy, had written countless letters to her home in England over the years. And when Debra was finally able to track her father down, with the help of ITV' s Long Lost Family, Ernesto had already passed away. I never had that.”Debra’s mother OIive Proud, now 83, met Ernesto when she was working as a nanny in Milan in the 1960s. This is where my mum met my dad.' "My brothers have been able to reveal so much about my father that I never knew."

Source: Daily Mirror July 11, 2021 21:39 UTC