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Mark Gatiss

Who Do You Think You Are?Series 12
Episode 9 of 10

Celebrity genealogy series. Actor and writer Mark Gatiss travels to Ireland, where he finds out that his family were storytellers and, allegedly, vampire slayers!

Actor and writer Mark Gatiss has always had a love of storytelling and a passion for the ghastly and ghoulish, but has always wondered where it comes from. So when he discovers that his mother's side of the family goes back five generations to the wilds of Northern Ireland, his imagination is awakened. Mark travels to Ireland, where he untangles a tale of rags to riches and finds out that his family were storytellers and (allegedly) vampire slayers!

58 minutes

Last on

Thu 12 Dec 201915:00
BBC Two & BBC Scotland

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Credits

ParticipantMark Gatiss
Series ProducerKathryn Taylor
DirectorSarah Feltes
Production CompanyWall to Wall Media

Broadcasts

  • Thu 8 Oct 201521:00
    BBC One
  • Tue 13 Oct 201523:40
    BBC One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Scotland, Scotland HD, Wales & 1 more
  • Wed 14 Oct 201500:10
    BBC One Wales HD & Wales only
  • Wed 14 Oct 201500:40
    BBC One Scotland HD, Northern Ireland HD, Northern Ireland & Scotland only
  • Tue 20 Oct 201502:15
    BBC Two
  • Fri 12 Feb 201614:00
    BBC Two
  • Tue 21 Jun 201623:55
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
  • Wed 22 Jun 201600:30
    BBC One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
  • Mon 25 Sep 201714:45
    BBC Two
  • Mon 8 Oct 201814:45
    BBC Two
  • Thu 12 Dec 201915:00
    BBC Two except Scotland & BBC Scotland

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