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Meet the Ancestors

on BBC Two England

A search for clues to the identity of bodies found in the vault.

7.50 Timewatch: Grey Owl: the Great White Hoax
In the thirties Grey Owl tricked the establishment into believing he was the world's first eco-warrior.
Archie Belaney was in fact a Briton who had emigrated to Canada at 17 and set out on a mission to fool everyone that he was an American Indian. This first of seven documentaries examines his colourful life.
Producer Richard Bradley ; Editor Laurence Rees
(Digital widescreen)
Brave heart, forked tongue: p 30

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Archie Belaney
Producer:
Richard Bradley
Editor:
Laurence Rees

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