

57 minSeason 23 • Episode 2
LatestStrictly dancer Amy Dowden turns amateur sleuth, travelling to west Wales to see if she can discover the truth behind a rumour of murder in her family history.
A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.
Production
Incredible archival research turning dusty records into gripping narratives.
Writing
Expert historians who make 19th-century census data genuinely emotional.
Acting
Celebs' unscripted reactions — no performance beats real surprise.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The show sparked a UK genealogy boom; archives saw 150% increase in visitors after early seasons aired.
Several celebrities discovered they were distantly related to each other through filming — including two who had dated.
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