6x1 - Rory Bremner

February 2, 2009

In Holland and Germany, Rory Bremner delves into the wartime experiences of the father he didn't know very well.

6x2 - Fiona Bruce

February 9, 2009

Fiona Bruce discovers the sad truth behind her great-grandfather's mysterious death, and returns to her family's ancestral home.

6x3 - Rick Stein

February 16, 2009

6x4 - Zoe Wanamaker

February 23, 2009

Actress Zoe Wanamaker traces the roots of her family back to the Ukraine via America and the anti-communist witch-hunt that caused her father Sam to flee to the UK.

6x5 - Kevin Whately

March 2, 2009

Actor Kevin Whately discovers that his ancestors were amongst the richest and most powerful men of the 17th century.

6x7 - Chris Moyles

July 22, 2009

Known for his outspoken views, Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles finds himself getting unexpectedly emotional as he goes back to his Irish roots.

6x8 - Kate Humble

July 29, 2009

TV presenter Kate Humble knows little about her family history. What she does know is that her paternal grandfather was a test pilot, and she believes her maternal grandfather ended up in Colditz. On the trail of her grandfather Bill Humble, who was a test pilot during the Second World War, Kate visits the RAF Museum. She is astonished to discover what a legend Bill was in flying circles, and is amazed to see his daredevil flying for herself in archive film held there.

6x9 - David Mitchell

August 5, 2009

Actor and comedian David Mitchell goes in search of his Scottish roots.

6x10 - Kim Cattrall

August 12, 2009

Liverpool-born Kim Cattrall sets out to solve a family mystery that has endured for more than seventy years, the disappearance of her grandfather.

6x11 - Martin Freeman

August 19, 2009

With his dad having died when he was 10 and his parents having divorced some years before, Martin Freeman tries to find out the paternal side of his family history.