Episode 1
Bill Oddie
1h
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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Guest stars Bill Oddie
TV series
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004TV-PG23 seasons7.0 / 10
A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Sep 4, 2026
Who Do You Think You Are? premiered October 12, 2004. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.
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Episode 2
Amanda Redman
1h
Actress Amanda Redman explores her roots.
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Guest stars Amanda Redman
Episode 3
Sue Johnston
1h
Actress Sue Johnston explores her roots.
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Guest stars Sue Johnston
Episode 4
Jeremy Clarkson
1h
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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Guest stars Jeremy Clarkson
Episode 5
Ian Hislop
1h
Ian finds out more about the part his grandfathers played in the wars of the 20th Century.
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Guest stars Ian Hislop
Episode 6
Moira Stuart
1h
Moira Stuart's family tree exploration takes from the Highlands of Scotland to the West Indies.
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Guest stars Moira Stuart
Episode 7
David Baddiel
1h
David explores his Jewish roots and discovers some Orthodox Jewish relatives in London.
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Guest stars David Baddiel
Episode 8
Lesley Garrett
1h
Lesley explores her family tree in Yorkshire.
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Guest stars Lesley Garrett
Episode 9
Meera Syal
1h
Meera's exploration takes her to the Punjab.
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Guest stars Meera Syal
Episode 10
Vic Reeves
1hfinale
Was Vic's father a bigamist?
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Guest stars Vic Reeves
Episode information updated Aug 16, 2026
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More about Who Do You Think You Are?
Cast
Angela GriffinSelf - Narrator
David BaddielSelf
Amanda RedmanSelf
Robert LindsaySelf
David DickinsonSelf
Ian HislopSelf
Jeremy ClarksonSelf
Vic ReevesSelfProduction details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Documentary
- Episodes
- 193
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
BBC TwoUnited Kingdom
Wall to WallUnited Kingdom
Themes
ancestrycelebritygenealogy