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Who Do You Think You Are? USA

Series 3

Episode 4: Rob Lowe

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Series in which American celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past. Actor Rob Lowe travels to Washington DC where he sets out on the trail of his ancestor John Christopher East who served in the American War of Independence. The plot thickens when a prisoner record reveals that he was captured by George Washington's troops at the Battle of Trenton. Digging deeper, Rob travels to Germany in search of his European roots. Show less

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