Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are? is a documentary series by the BBC that was first broadcast in 2004. In each episode is going to be a known person on travel to examine his or her family tree . There are ten seasons aired so far. The most recent eleventh season started in August 2014.

In October 2007, BBC Magazines for the first time the leaf ''Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine'' out. It is a monthly journal about researching the family history, including information about the television series.



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[hide] *1 Episodes  ==Episodes[ Edit] == The first two seasons were broadcast on BBC Two, and the first season had the highest viewing figures of all the programs on BBC Two in 2004. Due to the popularity of the program from the third season was broadcast on BBC One. The voice over for the first season was David Morrissey, Mark Strongfor the other seasons. The first season received a BAFTAin 2005 -nomination for "Best Factual Series or Strand".
 * 1.1 season 1 (2004)
 * 1.2 season 2 (2006)
 * 1.3 season 3 (2006)
 * 1.4 Adoption special (2007)
 * 1.5 season 4 (2007)
 * 1.6 season 5 (2008)
 * 1.7 season 6 (2009)
 * 1.8 season 7 (2010)
 * 1.9 season 8 (2011)
 * 1.10 season 9 (2012)
 * 1.11 season 10 (2013)
 * 1.12 season 11 (2014)
 * other countries 2
 * 3 external links

In the last ten minutes of the first season there was a presenter and a genealogical researcher who gave the viewer tips on researching the family tree. ===Season 1 (2004)[ Edit] === The ten episodes of the first season:[1]

===Season 2 (2006)[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p lang="en" len="269" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The six episodes of the second season:<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-2" len="181" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[2]
 * 1) Bill Oddie (October 12, 2004)
 * 2) Amanda Redman (October 19, 2004)
 * 3) Sue Johnston (October 26, 2004)
 * 4) Jeremy Clarkson (november 2, 2004)
 * 5) Ian Hislop (november 9, 2004)
 * 6) Moira Stuart (november 16, 2004)
 * 7) David Baddiel (23 november 2004)
 * 8) Lesley Garrett (november 30, 2004)
 * 9) Meera Syal (december 7, 2004)
 * 10) Vic Reeves (december 14, 2004)

===Season 3 (2006)<span class="mw-editsection" len="352" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p lang="en" len="269" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The eight episodes of the third season:<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-3" len="181" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[3]
 * 1) Jeremy Paxman (January 11, 2006)
 * 2) Sheila Hancock (January 18, 2006)
 * 3) Stephen Fry (January 25, 2006)
 * 4) Julian Clary (February 1, 2006)
 * 5) Jane Horrocks (February 8, 2006)
 * 6) Gurinder Chadha (February 15, 2006)

===Adoption special (2007)<span class="mw-editsection" len="357" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In 2007 was a broadcast dedicated to the theme adoption. In this episode was Nicky Campbell Central, a few days after his birth was adopted.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-wdytya_NC_4-0" len="191" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [4]
 * 1) Barbara Windsor (september 6, 2006)
 * 2) Robert Lindsay (september 13, 2006)
 * 3) Colin Jackson (september 20, 2006)
 * 4) David Tennant (september 27, 2006)
 * 5) David Dickinson (October 4, 2006)
 * 6) Nigella Lawson (October 11, 2006)
 * 7) Jeremy Irons (October 18, 2006)
 * 8) Julia Sawalha (October 25, 2006)

===Season 4 (2007)<span class="mw-editsection" len="352" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p lang="en" len="271" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The seven episodes of the fourth season:<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-5" len="181" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[5]
 * 1) Nicky Campbell (July 11, 2007)

===Season 5 (2008)<span class="mw-editsection" len="352" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p lang="en" len="44" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The eight episodes of the fifth season.
 * 1) Natasha Kaplinsky (september 6, 2007)
 * 2) John Hurt (september 13, 2007)
 * 3) Griff Rhys Jones (september 20, 2007)
 * 4) Carol Vorderman (september 27, 2007)
 * 5) Alistair McGowan (October 4, 2007)
 * 6) Graham Norton (October 11, 2007)
 * 7) Sir Matthew Pinsent (October 18, 2007)

===Season 6 (2009)<span class="mw-editsection" len="352" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p lang="en" len="42" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The eleven episodes of the sixth season.
 * 1) Patsy Kensit (August 13, 2008)
 * 2) Boris Johnson (August 20, 2008)
 * 3) Jerry Springer (August 27, 2008)
 * 4) Esther Rantzen (september 3, 2008)
 * 5) David Suchet (september 10, 2008)
 * 6) Ainsley Harriott (september 17, 2008)
 * 7) Jodie Kidd (september 24, 2008)
 * 8) Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen (October 1, 2008)

===Season 7 (2010)<span class="mw-editsection" len="352" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p lang="en" len="46" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The nine episodes of the seventh season.
 * 1) Rory Bremner (2 February 2009)
 * 2) Fiona Bruce (9 February 2009)
 * 3) Rick Stein (16 February 2009)
 * 4) Zoë Wanamaker (23 February 2009)
 * 5) Kevin Whately (2 March 2009)
 * 6) Davina McCall (15 July 2009)
 * 7) Chris Moyles (22 July 2009)
 * 8) Kate Humble (29 July 2009)
 * 9) David Mitchell (5 August 2009)
 * 10) Kim Cattrall (12 August 2009)
 * 11) Martin Freeman (19 August 2009)

===Season 8 (2011)<span class="mw-editsection" len="353" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p lang="en" len="45" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The ten episodes of the eighth season.
 * 1) Bruce Forsyth (19 July 2010)
 * 2) Rupert Everett (26 July 2010)
 * 3) Dervla Kirwan (2 August 2010)
 * 4) Monty Don (9 August 2010)
 * 5) Rupert Penry-Jones (16 August 2010)
 * 6) Alexander Armstrong (23 August 2010)
 * 7) Jason Donovan (30 August 2010)
 * 8) Hugh Omar (6 september 2010)
 * 9) Alan Cumming (13 september 2010)

===Season 9 (2012)<span class="mw-editsection" len="353" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p lang="en" len="45" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The ten episodes of the ninth season.
 * 1) June Brown (August 10, 2011)
 * 2) J.K. Rowling (August 17, 2011)
 * 3) Sebastian Coe (August 24, 2011)
 * 4) Larry Lamb (August 31, 2011)
 * 5) Emilia Fox (7 september 2011)
 * 6) Alan Carr (14 september 2011)
 * 7) Robin Gibb (september 21, 2011)
 * 8) Richard Madely (28 september 2011)
 * 9) Len Goodman (October 5, 2011)
 * 10) Tracey Emin (12 October 2011)

===Season 10 (2013)<span class="mw-editsection" len="354" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p lang="en" len="44" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The ten episodes of the tenth season.
 * 1) Samantha Womack (August 15, 2012)
 * 2) Gregg Wallace (22 August 2012)
 * 3) Patrick Stewart (29 August 2012)
 * 4) Annie Lennox (5 september 2012)
 * 5) Hugh Dennis (12 september 2012)
 * 6) Alex Kingston (19 september 2012)
 * 7) William Roache (26 september 2012)
 * 8) Celia Imrie (10 October 2012)
 * 9) John Barnes (17 October 2012)
 * 10) John Bishop (december 6, 2012)

===Season 11 (2014)<span class="mw-editsection" len="354" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p lang="en" len="42" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The eleven episodes of the eleventh season.
 * 1) Una Stubs (July 24, 2013)
 * 2) Nigel Havers (31 July 2013)
 * 3) Minnie Driver (7 August 2013)
 * 4) Lesley Sharp (14 August 2013)
 * 5) Gary Lineker (21 August 2013)
 * 6) Nick Hewer (28 August 2013)
 * 7) Nitin Ganatra (4 september 2013)
 * 8) Sarah Millican (11 september 2013)
 * 9) Marianne Faithfull (18 september 2013)
 * 10) John Simpson (25 september 2013)

==Other countries<span class="mw-editsection" len="350" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In september 2007, a Canadian version of the program aired on CBC. An Australian version began in January 2008, after there were some episodes from the BBC version aired. Also there are Norway, Sweden, Denmark versions made in the meantime, The United States, Russia, Israel and South Africa.
 * 1) Who Do They Think They Are?: 10 Years, 100 Shows (6 August 2014)
 * 2) Julie Walters (7 August 2014)
 * 3) Brian Blessed (14 August 2014)
 * 4) Tamzin Outhwaite (21 August 2014)
 * 5) Brendan O'Carroll (28 August 2014)
 * 6) Sheridan Smith (4 september 2014)
 * 7) Mary Berry (18 september 2014)
 * 8) Martin Shaw (25 september 2014)
 * 9) Reggie Yates (2 October 2014)
 * 10) Twiggy (9 October 2014)
 * 11) Billy Connolly (October 16, 2014)

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In 2009 bought the Dutch educational broadcaster Teleac the rights of Who Do You Think You Are. The Dutch version is broadcast under the title hidden past and there are so far four seasons aired between 2010 and 2013.