Who Do You Think You Are? - Season 9 - Eps 6: Alex Kingston

2012-09-1960 min⭐ 6.7/10

Actress Alex Kingston knows that her great-grandfather, William Keevil, died during the First World War, leaving behind a wife and young family - including Alex's then 4-year-old grandmother. Alex sets out to investigate exactly what happened to William, and discovers how his pre-war career as a photographer put him in an unusual position. Alex has also heard rumours of Jewish ancestry in her family tree. Her quest to discover if this is true takes an unexpected turn, leading to a story involving her four-times great-grandmother, Elizabeth Braham, another widow with young children. As Alex delves further into Elizabeth's life, she is astonished to discover the unconventional enterprise Elizabeth undertook to avoid sliding into poverty.

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About Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

Title: Who Do You Think You Are?

First Air Date: 2004-10-12

Last Air Date: 2024-09-26

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 6.7/10 (from 23 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 22

Total Episodes: 177

Network: BBC One BBC Two

Genres: Documentary, Family

Production Companies: Wall to Wall

Synopsis

A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.

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