The Daily Telegraph

Your Mum and Dad: A Devastatin­g Truth

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BBC Four, 10pm

Journalist Klaartje Quirijns prods at a desperatel­y painful family secret in this curious Storyville

documentar­y, asking her elderly parents about the impact of her older sister’s drowning many years before. Pairing this story with the no less tragic tale of Michael Moskowitz, treated cruelly by his mother who survived the Holocaust, it is by turns sad and frustratin­g, but never less than heartfelt.

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