Season 1

Episodes • 2004

Bill Oddie

1. Bill Oddie

60 min

Bill Oddie is the first celebrity to undergo the family tree search, as he endeavours to find out more about his mother, who was institutionalised when he was a child.

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Amanda Redman

2. Amanda Redman

60 min

Actress Amanda Redman explores her roots.

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Sue Johnston

3. Sue Johnston

60 min

Actress Sue Johnston explores her roots.

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Jeremy Clarkson

4. Jeremy Clarkson

60 min

Jeremy is determined to find out if his mother was descended from the Kilner Jar people, and if they were, where all the money had gone.

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Ian Hislop

5. Ian Hislop

60 min

Ian finds out more about the part his grandfathers played in the wars of the 20th Century.

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Moira Stuart

6. Moira Stuart

60 min

Moira Stuart's family tree exploration takes from the Highlands of Scotland to the West Indies.

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David Baddiel

7. David Baddiel

60 min

David explores his Jewish roots and discovers some Orthodox Jewish relatives in London.

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Lesley Garrett

8. Lesley Garrett

60 min

Lesley explores her family tree in Yorkshire.

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Meera Syal

9. Meera Syal

60 min

Meera's exploration takes her to the Punjab.

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Vic Reeves

10. Vic Reeves

60 min

Was Vic's father a bigamist?

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