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Who Do You Think You Are?: Series 4

John Hurt

Who Do You Think You Are?: Series 4: Episode 2: John Hurt

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John Hurt tries to uncover the truth about an illegitimate daughter in his family tree.

Celebrities trace their ancestry. John Hurt tries to uncover the truth about an illegitimate daughter in his family tree.

Series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past. Although John Hurt was born in England, he is proud of his Irish heritage and hopes he will be able to discover the truth about an illegitimate daughter in his family tree. As the story behind her parentage is unravelled, John's own ancestors turn out to have had a part in confusing the truth.

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Celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.

Series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.

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