The BEST episodes of Who Do You Think You Are? season 12
Every episode of Who Do You Think You Are? season 12, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Who Do You Think You Are? season 12!
Well known faces within the British media each embark on individual journeys to answer some questions in regards to their own family history.
#1 - Frank Gardner
Season 12 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/24/2015
Journalist Frank Gardner was told his family arrived in Britain with the Normans and investigates whether there is any truth in the rumour.
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#2 - Anita Rani
Season 12 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/1/2015
Journalist Anita Rani sets out to see if she can find out more about what happened to her grandfather during the Partition of India.
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#3 - Mark Gatiss
Season 12 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/8/2015
Actor and writer Mark Gatiss travels to Ireland, where he finds out that his family were storytellers and, allegedly, vampire slayers!
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#4 - Jane Seymour
Season 12 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/20/2015
Actress Jane Seymour discovers what happened to her Polish great-aunts, Jadwiga and Michaela, during the Second World War.
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#5 - Frances de la Tour
Season 12 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/22/2015
Frances de la Tour's family tree holds a tantalising clue which hints at aristocratic ancestors.
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#6 - Derek Jacobi
Season 12 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/27/2015
Actor Derek Jacobi grew up in Walthamstow, but a clue in his mother's family tree hints at a more colourful past in France.
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#7 - Gareth Malone
Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/10/2015
Choirmaster Gareth Malone sets out to find out more about how far back his family's passion for music goes.
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#8 - Jerry Hall
Season 12 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/3/2015
Jerry Hall knows her father’s family originally came from Oldham, but wants to discover how they ended up in America.
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#9 - Paul Hollywood
Season 12 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/13/2015
Baker Paul Hollywood finds out about his grandfather's experiences in World War II, serving as an anti-aircraft gunner.
#10 - Anne Reid
Season 12 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/17/2015
Actress Anne Reid was close to her father but knows very little about his family. She is on the trail of her great-great-grandfather.