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Emotional Long Lost Family foundling left stunned by shocking family secret

Published on June 18, 2025 at 09:45 PM

AN emotional foundling on Long Lost Family was stunned after learning a shocking family secret.

A with no obvious trace or connection to a set of birth parents.

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Founding Lisa Dyke wanted to learn more about her origins
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Davina McCall revealed that Lisa was one of four full siblings
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Lisa was emotional to learn more about her birth family – including her late birth parents

Lisa Dyke, 55, was left in another baby’s pram in Christchurch, Hampshire.

Although raised by loving adoptive parents, she had lingering questions about her origins.

However, Lisa was left stunned by what was ultimately revealed to her.

Lisa’s parents had three other children – all full siblings to her.

In fact, she is the third-born child – and the only one to be left.

Lisa has an older brother and sister, Tim and Jen, as well as younger sister Lynn.

She told host Davina McCall: “I’m trying to process it.

“I feel like I’ve gone from having nobody to now having three full siblings. All very similar ages. “

Unfortunately, both of Lisa’s birth parents had already passed away.

Taking to X, one viewer penned: “Goodness, how does anybody try and process that, I’ve no idea.”;

Another wrote: “It must be so hard to find out that after you were left another baby came along.”;

A third shared: “Lisa’s story has broken me. I am a dry husk after all the tears.”;

While a fourth remarked: “Wow thats such a big revelation for bith Lisa and her siblings.”;

It’s not the first time the ITV show

A previous Born Without Trace instalment followed .

Having submitted his DNA to a database, the team found a first cousin, Martina, in Ireland.

But in a shock twist, it transpired that Martina, like Thomas, was also a foundling.

The two cousins met but ultimately continued their searches separately.

Long Lost Family: Born Without Trace airs on ITV1 and .

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Lisa’s siblings were all excited to meet her
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The siblings all met up near the end of the episode

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