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Channel Nine reveals how they missed Timothy Smith's criminal drug-running past during background checks for Married At First Sight


Channel Nine has revealed how they missed Married at First Sight star Timothy Smith's drug-running past while doing background checks on the groom for the reality show.

The season 11 participant's criminal history was unveiled by A Current Affair on Tuesday night, with viewers shocked to learn the real estate tycoon, 52, spent more than a year behind bars in the US. Channel Nine has revealed how they missed Married at First Sight star Timothy Smith's drug-running past while doing background checks on the groom for the reality show The season 11 participant's criminal history was unveiled by A Current Affair on Tuesday night, with viewers shocked to learn the real estate tycoon, 52, spent more than a year behind bars in the US

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