Episodes (8)

Patsy Kensit
S05E01 · Patsy Kensit

Aug 13, 2008

Kensit, knew a great deal about her father the notorious gangster of 1960's London. Through research she learned that her grandfather was also a criminal of great stature.

Boris Johnson
S05E02 · Boris Johnson

Aug 20, 2008

Johnson, not really sure of his heritage delves into the history books to find he has a half french grandmother as well as roots that date back to Turkey where his great-grandfather was involved in politics.

Jerry Springer
S05E03 · Jerry Springer

Aug 27, 2008

Springer, who was born in London to Jewish Parents who had escaped Nazi Germany days before WW2 outbreak. Jerry continues to investigate his Grandmothers history and find out some grim details.

Esther Rantzen
S05E04 · Esther Rantzen

Sep 03, 2008

Rantzen, thought of her family history is a upper class, high society type of family that ran the same path. She found out about her great-grandfather who abandoned his family and became involved with the darker side of life.

Ainsley Harriott
S05E05 · Ainsley Harriott

Sep 10, 2008

Harriott, thought he knew a lot about his forefathers, little did he know that his family history was as colorful as it turned out. His Great Grandfather fought for the British at Sierra Leone.

David Suchet
S05E06 · David Suchet

Sep 17, 2008

Suchet, had a mixed bag of guesses of where he came from. He began to explore the British side, it turns out he had a love for boats. His Great Grandfather came from France and was a well known photographer.

Jodie Kidd
S05E07 · Jodie Kidd

Sep 24, 2008

Kidd discovered that both sides of her family were awarded titles, one was a knight and another a Lord. She traced her routs as far back as the 17th Century to the first settlers of Canada. There was even a connection to an infamous murder.

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
S05E08 · Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

Sep 29, 2008

Llwelyn-Bowen, always had a love for the Sea, so he wanted to research his family history. It turns out that his grandfather was a Captain during the first world war, and his great grandfather was a Captain that sailed all over the world.

About

Who Do You Think You Are? Season 5 (2008) is released on Aug 13, 2008 and the latest season 19 of Who Do You Think You Are? is released in 2022. Watch Who Do You Think You Are? online - the English Documentary TV series from United Kingdom. Who Do You Think You Are? is directed by Mary Cranitch,Sarah Feltes,Tom McCarthy,Sue Hills and created by Stuart Elliott with Mark Strong and David Morrissey.

Well known faces within the British media each embark on individual journeys to answer some questions in regards to their own family history. An interesting and intelligent programme for any budding genealogists out there!

As know as:

Mit gondolsz, ki vagy?, フー・ドゥ・ユー・シンク・ユー・アー?, Кто ты такой?, Да ли знате ко сте?, Who Do You Think You Are?

Countries:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Wall to Wall Television

Taglines:

What role does family history play in our daily lives?

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