Who Do You Think You Are?
Ruth Madeley
Season 23 Episode 4 of 8
Actress Ruth Madeley sets out to trace her ancestry, and quickly discovers a huge family secret - her grandmother was adopted and no one else knew. To solve the mystery, Ruth follows the trail, using a combination of DNA testing and genealogical detective work, to uncover the identity of her biological great grandmother - an investigation that takes her from Manchester to London and back again, in a tale of poverty, opportunity and female solidarity
Who Do You Think You Are? airs on BBC Two HD at 2:00 AM, Sunday 19 July. (Subtitles, repeat, sign language, audio description.)
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Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Family and Friends
History
Ruth Madeley
Presenter
Angela Griffin
Narrator
Lucy Swingler
Series Producer