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Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)
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A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.
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Angela GriffinSelf - Narrator
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Kathryn EllingerDirector
Colette FlightExecutive Producer
Ellie Morris-JonesProducer
Lucy SwinglerProducer
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Specials
2 episodes · First aired 2007-07-11
E02
Nicky Campbell (Adoption Special)
2007-07-11 · 60 min
TV and radio presenter Nicky Campbell was adopted a few days after being born in 1961. Having already traced his biological parents some years later, Nicky now decides to trace the history of his adoptive family. He learns about his father Frank's experiences as an officer in Burma during the Second World War, and travels to his grandfather's birthplace in Brisbane, Australia.
E04
10 Years, 100 Shows
2014-08-06 · 60 min
The genealogy show celebrates ten years and 100 episodes with a look back at the outstanding moments of the award-winning series.
This one-off special features the shocks, surprises, tears and laughter that have marked the 100 celebrities' extraordinary journeys into their family histories. It remembers the dramatic highlights, from Jeremy Paxman's tears to Boris Johnson's astonishment at his incredible royal connections, as well as the sometimes inadvertently funny bits.
Season 1
10 episodes · First aired 2004-10-12
E01
Bill Oddie
2004-10-12 · 60 min
Bill Oddie is the first celebrity to undergo the family tree search, as he endeavours to find out more about his mother, who was institutionalised when he was a child.
E02
Amanda Redman
2004-10-19 · 60 min
Redman learns more of her father's history, her illegitimate sister, she gets a reunion with reunion with a long lost relative and finds out her grandfather was of Victorian up-bringing.
E03
Sue Johnston
2004-10-26 · 60 min
Johnston learns about two of the more famous men in her family, her great grandfather who went from rags to riches of the industrial revolution. As well as his son (her grandfather) who joined the railways and made money from that.
E04
Jeremy Clarkson
2004-11-02 · 60 min
Jeremy is determined to find out if his mother was descended from the Kilner Jar people, and if they were, where all the money had gone.
E05
Ian Hislop
2004-11-09 · 60 min
Ian finds out more about the part his grandfathers played in the wars of the 20th Century.
E06
Moira Stuart
2004-11-16 · 60 min
Moira Stuart's family tree exploration takes from the Highlands of Scotland to the West Indies.
E07
David Baddiel
2004-11-23 · 60 min
David explores his Jewish roots and discovers some Orthodox Jewish relatives in London.
E08
Lesley Garrett
2004-11-30 · 60 min
Garrett, discovers her roots and those of her great great grandfather who was a butcher, farmer and prominent member of the Thorne Council. His history was kept secret from her and her father.
E09
Meera Syal
2004-12-07 · 60 min
Meera explores her grandfather's contributions to the struggle for Indian independence and delves into her family's history, including the fall of the Raj, the creation of India and Pakistan.
E10
Vic Reeves
2004-12-14 · 60 min
Comedian Vic Reeves goes in search of his ancestor Simeon Leigh who isn't at all what he seems.
