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Heir Hunters

Series 1

Episode 6: Townsend

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Series which follows the work of teams of heir hunters, probate detectives who track down missing family members of people who have died without making a will. Barrie Keith Townsend left 330,000 pounds and the hunters compete to find a surviving relative before the Treasury takes it. Plus, the story of the mysterious pigeon man whose money disappeared, and details of other unclaimed estates worth 970,000 pounds. Show less

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