LOTTIE BRUCE-LLOYD IS NOW THE LEAD SOCIAL WORKER ON ITV’S LONG LOST FAMILY, WITH ARIEL ASSISTING AS A CONSULTANT. 

2024

Three siblings found in different Irish towns search for possible fourth sibling, The Indo Daily Podcast

2023

Ariel Bruce on Changes with Annie Macmanus for International Women’s Day.

2010s

Published in the Radio Times, 2-8 August Edition, pg 69, 4th August 2015

A film documentary, A Tale of Two Thieves, released in 2014, claims to solve one of the Great Train Robbery mysteries that dogged investigators at the time – the identity of the infamous “Ulsterman”, credited with being the inside man at the Royal Mail. The film-makers employed Ariel Bruce to identify him. She is extensively interviewed as part of the film.

See The Great Train Robber unmasked: The Irish Independent, 5th October 2014. And also Great Train Robbery cash was passed on to Catholic church, claims film’, Duncan Campbell, The Guardian 2nd September 2014.

2000s

In 2001 Ariel worked as a consultant on Daisy Asquith’s documentary series ‘Fifteen’ for Windfall Films. Ariel helped Asquith to reunite one of the three protagonist’s with their birth mother, and facilitated a meeting for the documentary. An interview with Daisy Asquith can be read here (Click Link)

Ariel was the research consultant on the Channel 4 documentary ‘The Homecoming‘. Read about it in the Telegraph and Community Care

1990s

Hanratty: The Mystery of Deadman’s Hill – Ariel worked as a researcher on this “True Stories” programme, produced by Bob Woofinden for Channel 4.

1980s

The Times ran a large article on Ariel Bruce in the mid 1980s, a time when many who were adopted during World War two began to search for their real parents.