Seasons & episodes
S8 · E1June Brown 2011-08-10 · 60 min
During her search to find out if she is a real EastEnder, June unravels her Jewish heritage, and discovers how momentous historical events shaped her family's destiny, forcing them to migrate across Europe.
S8 · E2JK Rowling 2011-08-17 · 60 min
In a rare television appearance, best-selling Harry Potter author JK Rowling sets out to investigate her French roots.
S8 · E3Sebastian Coe 2011-08-24 · 60 min
The former Olympic gold medal winner sets out to discover if there is any truth in his grandmother's claims that the family's origins were once quite grand.
S8 · E4Larry Lamb 2011-08-31 · 60 min
Actor Larry Lamb sets out to learn about his biological grandparents.
S8 · E5Emilia Fox 2011-09-07 · 60 min
Silent Witness star Emilia Fox tries to find out how far back her family's acting roots go.
S8 · E6Alan Carr 2011-09-14 · 60 min
Alan Carr explores his family's football connection and his grandfather's brush with fame.
S8 · E7Robin Gibb 2011-09-21 · 60 min
Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb discovers how his paternal great-grandfather rose from poverty to become a decorated soldier, and heads to Paisley, Renfrewshire, to investigate a mysterious family breakdown.
S8 · E8Richard Madeley 2011-09-28 · 60 min
Richard Madeley sets out to learn more about the Canadian side of his family.
S8 · E9Len Goodman 2011-10-05 · 60 min
Strictly Come Dancing judge Len Goodman investigates his mother's family.
S8 · E10Tracey Emin 2011-10-12 · 60 min
Tracey knows very little of her maternal line, and is keen to find out more about her East End roots