Matthew Pinsent visits the College of Arms and traces his lineage back to the very start. A beautiful medieval roll, created at a time when kings claimed to have the divine right to govern, purports to shows the relationship of British monarchy to Jesus, King David, Adam and Eve and even GOD!
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Olympic rowing champion Matthew Pinsent knows that his parents' families were greatly affected by WWI; two of his grandfather's brothers were killed, as well as his grandmother's only brother. In China, he discovers his maternal great-grandfather's connection with a trading company. Back in the UK, he finds a link to influential aristocrats, and is able to trace his maternal line back to some of the biggest characters in British history.
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In each episode one of Britain's best-loved celebrities traces their family tree to reveal the surprising, extraordinary and often moving stories of their ancestors.
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31 дек 2020