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Gene Detectives

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One North East & CumbriaLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Melanie Sykes and gene expert Anthony Adolph present a series that finds relatives who have been missing from a person's life and reunites them. They track down three possible relatives who must undergo a series of intense genealogy tests, as only then can the real relative be identified. Melanie and Anthony help widow Carol Hutchinson from Kent find the only member of her father's family who survived the Blitz. Show less

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