DNA Journey – Series 5

John Simm and Phil Glenister

Actors John Simm and Philip Glenister don't expect some news that a DNA test reveals about John's dad while delving into their family histories.

Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston

The Royle Family stars Ricky Tomlinson and Sue Johnston use DNA and genealogy to reconnect with lost cousins and unearth long-held family secrets.

James Nesbitt and Sarah Parish

Actors James Nesbitt and Sarah Parish learn about an educator who fought for working-class children to get an education and a First World War hero.

Fay Ripley and Hermione Norris

Julian Clary and Jo Brand

Sam Thompson and Marvin Humes