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The House That Made Me

  • 2010
  • Ended
  • Documentary
  • ~1h / ep
  • 1 season

Famous figures take an emotional trip back to meticulous recreations of the homes they were brought up in, exploring how their past shaped who they are today.

Latest: Season 1 · 2010

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  1. E1. Boy George

    Dec 9, 2010 · 60m

    Boy George returns to the two houses in which he spent his adolescence with his large working class Irish Catholic family.

  2. E2. Michael Barrymore

    Dec 16, 2010 · 60m

    For the first time in 35 years, Michael Barrymore returns to the south London council estate in Bermondsey where he grew up.

  3. E3. Jamelia

    Dec 23, 2010 · 60m

    Pop star and mother of two Jamelia returns to the Birmingham council estate where she grew up in the 1990s with her second-generation Jamaican mother and her two half brothers in a close-knit Caribbean community.

  4. E4. Sanjeev Bhaskar

    Dec 30, 2010 · 60m

    Actor and comedian Sanjeev Bhaskar returns to his childhood home: a flat above a launderette in Heston, West London, where his immigrant Hindu family moved when he was just two and a half years old.