You Don't Know You're Born

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You Don't Know You're Born
Format	Documentary
Starring	Various
Country of origin	United Kingdom
No. of episodes	3
Production
Running time	60 minutes (including adverts)
Broadcast
Original channel	ITV1
Original run	23 January – 6 February 2007

You Don't Know You're Born is a British television documentary series that aired on ITV1 in 2007. It features celebrities looking into their family tree.

[edit] Background

You Don't Know You're Born follows in the wake of the successful BBC programme Who Do You Think You Are?. Both shows are made by Wall to Wall. You Don't Know You're Born shows celebrites tracing their family tree and then travelling to where their ancestors lived and doing the jobs they did. It is narrated by Barbara Flynn. The show was widely criticized as being basically a clone of it's BBC counterpart.

[edit] Episodes

#	Airdate	Celebrity	Overview
1	23 January	Anne Kirkbride	Anne Kirkbride works as a photographer in Oldham then as a ploughman in County Galway in Ireland.
2	30 January	Alan Davies	Alan Davies works as a bricklayer in London and then recreates a 1907 Freemason dinner in the City
3	6 February	Ken Stott	Ken Stott works a tailor in Aberfeldy, a baker in Crieff and a fisher and market trader in Trapani, Sicily