Season 6
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A celebrity uncovers shocking family secrets, challenging their identity and reshaping their legacy in unexpected, emotional ways.
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Bremner didn't know his father very well as he passed away when Rory was age 18. Bremner discovered that his father fought in the second world war and was instrumental in both the war and post war.
Fiona Bruce's great-grandfather, Frederick Crouch, died during World War One in mysterious circumstances. The family story is that Frederick failed to duck down when shells began falling nearby.
Rick Stein's father Eric suffered from manic depression and committed suicide in the 1960s. Rick explores his father's life. Next, travels to China to explore the life of his great-grandfather Henry Parkes, a 19th-century missionary.
Zoe Wanamaker was born in New York, but when she was three her father, American actor Sam Wanamaker, fled to the UK to escape the anti-communist McCarthy witch-hunts.
Kevin Whately, famous for playing working-class characters, has a surprisingly affluent family history.
Celebrities study their lineages and family trees, usually learning surprising secrets they never knew about their families.