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Coming Home

  • 2005 – 2015
  • Ended
  • Documentary
  • ~30m / ep
  • 10 seasons

Celebrities investigate their Welsh heritage.

Latest: Series 10 · 2015

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  1. E1. Sian Phillips

    Nov 27, 2015 · 30m

    Legendary stage and film actress Siân Phillips makes an emotional journey in search of her early Welsh ancestors and relives a moving performance from her childhood.

  2. E2. Ben Miller

    Dec 4, 2015 · 30m

    Comedian and actor Ben Miller makes a long-cherished personal journey in search of his Welsh ancestors, discovering a tale of heroism in WWI and a surprising family link to the White House.

  3. E3. Jeremy Bowen

    Dec 11, 2015 · 30m

    Jeremy Bowen - the veteran BBC Middle East editor - makes an emotional journey in search of his Welsh ancestry, where he learns of his great-great grandfather's early life as a child labourer and follows in the footsteps of his father, who reported on one of Wales's worst peacetime disasters.

  4. E4. Iwan Thomas

    Dec 18, 2015 · 30m

    Iwan Thomas traces his Welsh ancestry and discovers his great-great-grandfather's spectacular rags-to-riches story and the fortunes he made and lost in his lifetime.