Who Do You Think You Are?

  • Premiered: Oct 2004
  • Episodes: 171
  • Followers: 59
  • Running
  • BBC One
  • Thursday at 21
  • Documentary History Reality

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Season 5
5x1
Patsy Kensit
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Air date
Aug 14, 2008
Patsy's late father was a villain. Jimmy Kensit was deeply involved with the most notorious gangsters of 1960s London: the Krays and the Richardsons. Reggie Kray was even godfather to .. show full overview
5x2
Boris Johnson
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Air date
Aug 21, 2008
Boris Johnson knew a certain amount about his diverse family background, but was intrigued by several family stories and mysteries. He was particularly keen to investigate stories .. show full overview
5x3
Jerry Springer
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Aug 27, 2008
Jerry knows that if his parents had not fled Germany before the start of the Second World War he would almost certainly not be alive today. As Jewish refugees, they settled in London .. show full overview
5x4
Esther Rantzen
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Air date
Sep 03, 2008
If Esther's family is as genteel and respectable as she's always believed, where do the rumours of bigamy, fraud and murder come from? Stories of a 'black sheep' have always intrigued .. show full overview
5x5
Ainsley Harriott
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Sep 10, 2008
Ainsley Harriott heads to the West Indies and discovers that Caribbean history isn't quite as 'black and white' as he'd imagined. In addition to harrowing stories of slavery, Ainsley .. show full overview
5x6
David Suchet
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Sep 17, 2008
Confusion reigns in David Suchet's family history. Was his father's father German, Russian or Estonian? Was his name Suchedowitz, Suchet or Shoket? David’s mother's family is equally .. show full overview
5x7
Jodie Kidd
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Air date
Sep 24, 2008
Jodie has often wondered why none of her family ever talked about her mother's grandfather, Sir Rowland Hodge. Although she grew up with many stories about her other great-grandfather .. show full overview
5x8 Season finale
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
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Air date
Oct 01, 2008
"Most people assume that I'm from a long line of gothic, castle-dwelling Welsh gentry", says Laurence, "but I don't think I am". However, an old family letter hints that some of these .. show full overview

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