Who Do You Think You Are?

8.0
/10
  • real genres
  • family relationships
  • reality
  • documentary
  • british
  • watched
Celebrities study their lineages and family trees, usually learning surprising secrets they never knew about their families.
  • 59min
  • Seasons: 20
  • Episodes: 170
T8
Continuing

Who Do You Think You Are?

season 8

serie United Kingdom 2004

Episode rating

Season 8
3.7
E1
6.4
E2
4.2
E3
6.2
E4
8.7
E5
8.6
E6
8.6
E7
7.3
E8
3.1
E9
2.6
E10

Cast of season 8

In order of relevance in the season

Episodes of season 810

  • 3.7
    /10

    June Brown
    episode S8.E1 august 2011
    National treasure June Brown is featured on tonight's episode. Brown is the oldest person to be featured. June travels to discover her Jewish history and how her family moved across Europe to eventually land in the U.K.
  • 6.4
    /10

    J K Rowling
    episode S8.E2 august 2011
    Best Selling Author JK Rowling sets out to investigate her french roots. She has always been interested in her late mother's french ancestry but knows little about it. Her journey begins in Edinburgh and then to the Savoy in London, and eventually to Paris.
  • 4.2
    /10

    Sebastian Coe
    episode S8.E3 august 2011
    Coe journey into his family history begins in Cheshire, where his family seat at Hyde Hall once stood. He follows a trail to Jamaica and discovers a life on the plantation. Which he uncover illegitimacy, and philandering sugar planter and slavery. He also discovers some American history as well.
  • 6.2
    /10

    Larry Lamb
    episode S8.E4 august 2011
    Larry Lamb, British Actor discovered that he is descended from a line of proprietors of Day's Menagerie and the famous Martini Bartlett lion tamer.
  • 8.7
    /10

    Emilia Fox
    episode S8.E5 september 2011
    The Heavily Pregnant Fox, wonders what traits she will be passing along to her child. She discovers that her family's history includes a lot of actors. She learns that her great-great-grandfather invented one of the most important inventions of the 19th century.
  • 8.6
    /10

    Alan Carr
    episode S8.E6 september 2011
    Carr explores his family's connection with football, he also finds out about a mysterious name change on his mothers side of the family as well as finding out about a hidden chapter of social history.
  • 8.6
    /10

    Robin Gibb
    episode S8.E7 september 2011
    Gibb, discovers a tale of poverty and grit as he finds out how his fathers grandfather overcame the odds to become a decorated soldiers. Robin also finds out that his mothers grand-mother was a midwife that had a bit of history herself.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Richard Madeley
    episode S8.E8 september 2011
    Richard Madeley sets out to learn more about the Canadian side of his family.
  • 3.1
    /10

    Len Goodman
    episode S8.E9 october 2011
    Goodman learns about the extreme poverty that took place in his families heritage for over 150 years, he also learned about the suicide of his great-grandfather.
  • 2.6
    /10

    Tracey Emin
    episode S8.E10 october 2011
    Artist Emin looks into her mothers line of the family and finds out about her East End roots. She learns about her Great Grandfather Henry Hodgkins who spent time in Reform school as well as prison and was forced into hard labor.