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Barbara Windsor
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Barbara Windsor traces her maternal grandfather to the east London docks and discovers that she's related to the artist Constable.
Barbara Windsor traces her maternal grandfather to the east London docks and finds out that his mother was a match girl at the Bryant and May factory. Barbara's father's family has generations of cockneys, mostly labourers, costermongers and barrow boys. She discovers that her mother's ancestors were Irish, leaving Cork after the potato famine, and that she's related to the artist Constable.
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Tue 18 Feb 202500:10
BBC One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Scotland & Scotland HD
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Participant | Barbara Windsor |
| Producer | Richard Klein |
Broadcasts
- Wed 6 Sep 200621:00BBC One Wales & Scotland only
- Mon 9 Oct 200600:55BBC One South, Wales & Scotland only
- Sun 23 Dec 200711:00BBC Two England, Wales, Wales (Analogue) & Scotland only
- Thu 10 Apr 200821:00
- Tue 22 Dec 200911:25BBC Two Northern Ireland, England, Wales & Scotland only
- Tue 18 Feb 202500:10BBC One except Northern Ireland & Scotland
