Find My Past

Veterans and relatives of those involved in the stirring Dunkirk evacuation remember the extraordinary role played by six cockle boats from Essex. Chris Hollins presents.

Amazing ancestry. The relatives of a wireless operator, a passenger and a steward discover how their lives intertwined in April 1912, when the 'unsinkable' Titanic went down.

The Battle of Britain was one of the pivotal turning points of WWII, but what do these living relatives of those involved know of their kin? Chris Hollins presents.

Awe-inspiring ancestry. The humbling stories of three heroic members of the 'Coup de Main' mission - a glider pilot, a soldier and a medic - are relayed to their relatives.

Descendants of John Fryer, Fletcher Christian and William Bligh - three key players in the 1789 mutiny on the Bounty - learn about their seafaring relatives.

This was truly a chilling episode as Karen Miller, Dan Nielson and Oliver Boot discovered their connections to notorious serial killer Jack the Ripper.

Elizabeth Haylett, David Brocklesby and Peter Howard-Johnson trace their ancestry and discover they share an unexpected connection to the execution of a soldier during WWI.

Philippa Bilton, Katy Arnander and Matt Jopling find out they share a connection to suffragette Emily Davison, who died after running straight at the King's horse in 1913.

Molly Brown, Peter Yolland and Jennifer Leigh explore how their ancestors were all involved in the Tay Bridge disaster of 1879.

In the final episode of Find My Past the TV show, Edward Coode, Nathalia Cross and Michael Frith uncover surprising information that connects their ancestors to the Mordaunt Divorce Scandal.