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10 Episodes 2013 - 2013
Episode 1
Una Stubbs never met her paternal grandparents even though, as she discovers in this film, they didn't die until she was in her 20's.

Episode 2
Nigel Havers is usually cast in upper class roles, but his roots turn out to be very different.

Episode 3
Minnie Driver is on a mission to find out more about her late father, Ronnie, and his family's background.

Episode 4
Lesley Sharp was adopted when she was just five weeks old. She traced her birth mother over twenty years ago and discovered that she was the result of her mother's affair with a married man.

Episode 5
Gary Lineker follows the trail of his great, great great grandfather James Pratt, and discovers that James was a poacher in Victorian England and served time in Leicester Prison.

Episode 6
Nick Hewer has fond memories of his maternal Irish grandfather but has always been intrigued about how a Catholic managed to reach the prestigious office of high sheriff in Protestant-dominated 1920's Belfast.

Episode 7
Actor Nitin Ganatra moved from Kenya to England when he was just 3 years old. He wants to investigate why his family left Kenya and why they originally moved from India to Africa. He travels to Gujarat and discovers his ancestral home.

Episode 8
Sarah Millican is astonished to discover that her three times great grandfather was one of the first ever divers in the world.

Episode 9
Marianne Faithfull had a difficult relationship with her mother, Eva. In this film Marianne investigates Eva's early life, as a dancer in 1920s Berlin- the era immortalised in the film Cabaret.

Episode 10
John Simpson always thought his great grandfather was Samuel F Cody, famous for being the first person to fly in Britain and a Wild West entertainer.
