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Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 1: Forrest/Paget

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Series following the work of probate researchers. A man travels 9,000 miles to see his half-sister for the first time. Plus details of two unclaimed estates. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 14: Percival/Walley

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. The search for heirs of a Romford lady reveals a link to the story that inspired the film Made in Dagenham. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 13: Smith/Dennis

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. A surprise phone call gets the heir hunters searching for relatives of a well-loved Leicestershire lady. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 19: Chase/Wilson

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. Heirs to the estate of a popular Sussex man learn about their remarkable grandfather, a priest. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 17: Harrison/Robinson

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. Heir hunters take on a case involving a large family and a common surname, leading to a nightmare search. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 16: Cole/De La Salle

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. The search is on for relatives of a south London lady, but there is a surprise twist in store. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 18: Winser/MacLennan

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. The search is on for relatives of a Lambeth lady, but there is a question mark over the value of her estate. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 15: Southall/Howard

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. Heir hunters search for beneficiaries to a £100,000 estate and discover a connection to gun making in Birmingham. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 10: Chatfield/Haddon

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. Friends of a Battersea lady who travelled the world call in the heir hunters to try to find her family. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 11: Doheny/Cole

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. A Dagenham lady uncovers a link to Whitechapel and the Jack the Ripper murders. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 8: Smithers/Dippie

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. The search is on for relatives of a boat fanatic. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 9: Charlwood/Jones

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. The race is on to find relatives of a Kent lady, but her father's side of the family causes headaches for the team. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 6: Skudder/Knowles

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. The search is on to find relatives of a Londoner who overcame tragedy to become a celebrated jazz singer. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 12: Wilkinson/Osborne

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. The search for relatives of an east London lady reveals a connection to the most famous heist of the 20th century. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 20: Hopkinson/Cable

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. The heir hunters are on the case of a Cambridgeshire man who was a legend in the sport of tug of war. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 7: Theodoridi/Hubbuck

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. The case of a man from Tooting in London reveals he had an ancestor who was one of Britain's early tobacco merchants. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 5: Fehr/Wilson

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. As the heir hunters track down relatives of a retired insurance worker, there is an unwelcome surprise. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 4: Mead/Kushia

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. When a ballroom-dancing fanatic dies without leaving a will, the race is on to find heirs to his valuable estate. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 3: Brown/Rubin

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Series following the work of probate researchers. Heir hunters take on one of their biggest cases as they try to find relatives of a travelling salesman who lived in Scotland. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 2: McMurrich/Overbury

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Series following the work of probate researchers. The search is on for heirs to the million-pound estate of Douglas McMurrich, who was survived by his 76-year-old pet tortoise. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television