Celebrity genealogy series. Comedian Sarah Millican is astonished to discover that her three times great grandfather was one of the first ever divers in the world. Show more
Genealogy series. Singer Marianne Faithfull investigates the early life of her mother Eva, who she had a difficult relationship with, as a dancer in 1920s Berlin. Show more
Celebrity genealogy series. Reporter John Simpson follows the trail of his adventurous great grandmother and her life with Samuel F Cody, the cowboy turned aviator. Show more
Irish actress Dervla Kirwan traces her family tree to explore the lives of her ancestors. Her great-uncle was Michael Collins, a figure who changed Irish history. Show more
Gardener Monty Don traces his family tree. His efforts lead him to a port near Anglesey, where he learns of a national disaster that ended in a family tragedy. Show more
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Actor Rupert Penry-Jones traces his family tree to learn about his ancestors, an investigation which takes him all the way to Allahabad in India. Show more
Comedian Alexander Armstrong traces his family tree. He knew his family background was likely to be privileged, but he's keen to find out how posh he is. Show more
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Jason Donovan was born in Australia and catapulted to fame in the soap opera Neighbours. Beginning in Melbourne, he attempts to trace his roots. Show more
Award-winning actor and Broadway star Alan Cumming attempts to solve the mystery relating to his maternal grandfather, a soldier who died aged just 35 in Malaysia. Show more
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Holby City actor Hugh Quarshie traces his family tree to explore the lives of his ancestors, a journey which takes him to Ghana and then the Netherlands. Show more
Celebrity genealogy series. National treasure June Brown unravels her Jewish heritage, and discovers how momentous historical events shaped her family's destiny. Show more
Celebrity genealogy series. In a rare television appearance, best-selling Harry Potter author JK Rowling sets out to investigate her French roots. Show more
Celebrity genealogy series. Sebastian Coe sets out to discover if there is any truth in his grandmother's claims that the family's origins were quite grand. Show more
Celebrity genealogy series. Actor Larry Lamb sets out to learn about his biological grandparents, who gave his mother up for adoption as an infant. Show more
Celebrity genealogy series. Emilia Fox sets out to learn how far back her acting roots go, and uncovers an extraordinary rags-to-riches tale about a Victorian ancestor. Show more
Series in which celebrities trace their ancestry. Model and TV presenter Jodie Kidd investigates her great-grandfathers, both of whom were awarded titles. Show more
Series in which celebrities trace their ancestry. Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen investigates whether his ancestors were wealthy squires whose lands were stolen. Show more
Celebrity genealogy series. In Holland and Germany, Rory Bremner delves into the wartime experiences of the father he didn't know very well. Show more
Celebrity genealogy series. Fiona Bruce discovers the sad truth behind her great-grandfather's mysterious death, and returns to her family's ancestral home. Show more
Rick Stein explores his family's history as he uncovers his father's troubled life, visits his mother Dorothy's old college and talks to his half-brother Jeremy. Show more