Who Do You Think You Are?
Melanie Chisholm
Season 21 Episode 3 of 8
Melanie Chisholm - aka Sporty Spice - researches her family tree. Both sides of Melanie's family come from Liverpool and the singer is fascinated to discover her great-grandmother was a moneylender, while her fourth great-grandfather was a campaigner seeking to improve working men's lives and rights. Melanie is keen to explore a family rumour about an Irish connection, and before long learns that some of her ancestors fled the famine in Ireland
Who Do You Think You Are? airs on RTE One at 10:55 PM, Thursday 11 June. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Family and Friends
History
Melanie Chisholm
Presenter
Colette Flight
Executive Producer