Ruby Wax on Who Do You Think You Are?
Comedian and mental health campaigner Ruby Wax is the latest to feature on the popular Who Do You Think You Are? series on BBC One. It began with a trip to Austria to learn about her late parents and their…
It is a very small world
A few years ago, my wife and I contemplated buying a house in France and, one summer, we spent 6 weeks looking all over the area we fancied and must have seen almost 100 houses. In one of them, owned…
Neil Kinnock’s interesting family history revealed
Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock has always been proud of his 'humble beginnings' in life and he even once declared that he was the first in his family 'for a thousand generations' to go to university. But a new BBC…
Make 2012 the year you finally get your family history sorted
Family trees are one of those things that we always have on our 'list of things to do' but we never get round to sorting. We all would benefit hugely from knowing who we are and where we come from…