Who Do You Think You Are? (UK)

Latest Episodes

• Season 9 Episode 10: John Bishop

  John Bishop was once a pharmaceuticals sales director, but changed career to become a stand-up comedian. As he traces his family tree, he is surprised to discover he is not the only one in his family to have ended up on the stage - although what his great-great-grandfather Charles Bishop did gives him something to think about. He also explores what happened to his other great-great-grandfather, who spent time as a prisoner-of-war in the Crimea

• Season 9 Episode 9: John Barnes

  Former footballer John Barnes explores the role his grandfather played in Jamaica's fight for independence from Britain. He discovers how his relative became the subject of secret telegrams, why he was interned by the British during the Second World War and how, having being at the heart of Jamaican politics, he fell from grace among his former allies

• Season 9 Episode 8: Celia Imrie

  Actress Celia Imrie always knew she came from a long line of aristocrats on her mother's side but has resisted finding out any more about her illustrious heritage, fearing her ancestors will turn out to be stuffy and boring. Now she finally sets out on that journey and is quickly proved wrong as she traces her family back to the 17th century, uncovering stories of political intrigue and impotence. She discovers one ancestor who broke all the rules and ended up in the Tower of London, and explores the extraordinary legacy of another who was accused of plotting to kill a king