Who Do You Think You Are?

Season 1

TV-PG
Well known faces within the British media each embark on individual journeys to answer some questions in regards to their own family history. An interesting and intelligent programme for any budding genealogists out there!

Where to Watch Season 1

10 Episodes

  • Bill Oddie
    E1
    Bill OddieBill 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.
  • Amanda Redman
    E2
    Amanda RedmanActress Amanda Redman explores her roots.
  • Sue Johnston
    E3
    Sue JohnstonJohnston 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.
  • Jeremy Clarkson
    E4
    Jeremy ClarksonClarkson learns the history of his maternal side the Kilners. The Kilners were made famous for their glass products including the kilner jar. The family was your traditional rags to riches and then rags again.
  • Ian Hislop
    E5
    Ian HislopIan finds out more about the part his grandfathers played in the wars of the 20th Century.
  • Moira Stuart
    E6
    Moira StuartStuart's family history traces back to Edinburgh. Her father and grandfather both studied medicine. Her family also had to deal with racism but were able to fight through it and become a thriving family in the UK.
  • David Baddiel
    E7
    David BaddielBaddiel was born 19 years after the second world war, his family was forced to flee from the Nazis, his Maternal Grandfather was director of a brickwork and was very prominent in the business world. His family was also persecuted by the Nazis and had to overcome it to the eventual freedom after the war.
  • Lesley Garrett
    E8
    Lesley GarrettLesley explores her family tree in Yorkshire.
  • Meera Syal
    E9
    Meera SyalMeera's exploration takes her to the Punjab.
  • Vic Reeves
    E10
    Vic ReevesWas Vic's father a bigamist?

 

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