A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.
Cast: Angela Griffin
TV-PGHDCC
10 episodes
1. Bill OddieBill Oddie is the first celebrity to undergo the family tree search, as he endeavours to find out more about his mother, who was institutionalised when he was a child.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minOct 12, 2004
2. Amanda RedmanRedman learns more of her father's history, her illegitimate sister, she gets a reunion with reunion with a long lost relative and finds out her grandfather was of Victorian up-bringing.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minOct 19, 2004
3. Sue JohnstonJohnston learns about two of the more famous men in her family, her great grandfather who went from rags to riches of the industrial revolution. As well as his son (her grandfather) who joined the railways and made money from that.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minOct 26, 2004
4. Jeremy ClarksonJeremy is determined to find out if his mother was descended from the Kilner Jar people, and if they were, where all the money had gone.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minNov 2, 2004
5. Ian HislopIan finds out more about the part his grandfathers played in the wars of the 20th Century.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minNov 9, 2004
6. Moira StuartMoira Stuart's family tree exploration takes from the Highlands of Scotland to the West Indies.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minNov 16, 2004
7. David BaddielDavid explores his Jewish roots and discovers some Orthodox Jewish relatives in London.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minNov 23, 2004
8. Lesley GarrettGarrett, discovers her roots and those of her great great grandfather who was a butcher, farmer and prominent member of the Thorne Council. His history was kept secret from her and her father.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minNov 30, 2004
9. Meera SyalMeera explores her grandfather's contributions to the struggle for Indian independence and delves into her family's history, including the fall of the Raj, the creation of India and Pakistan.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minDec 7, 2004
10. Vic ReevesComedian Vic Reeves goes in search of his ancestor Simeon Leigh who isn't at all what he seems.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minDec 14, 2004
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A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Kathryn Ellinger
- Created by
- Ellie Morris-Jones, Colette Flight, Lucy Swingler
- Cast
- Angela Griffin
- Studio
- Wall to Wall
Maturity rating
TV-PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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