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Lisa Hammond

Celebrity genealogy series. Actress Lisa Hammond wants to get to the bottom of why her grandfather never spoke about his experiences in World War II.

Best known as market trader Donna Yates in EastEnders, actress Lisa Hammond wants to get to the bottom of why her paternal grandfather Harry Hammond never spoke about his experiences in World War II. She uncovers the moving story of the trauma he endured and his efforts to overcome it.

On her mother's side of the family, Lisa is reassured to discover many generations of London stock as she finds the countryside unsettling. But her relief is short-lived as, going further back, her investigations plunge her deep into rural Wales.

4 months left to watch

58 minutes

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Credits

RoleContributor
ParticipantLisa Hammond
DirectorArchie Powell
Series ProducerSarah Feltes
Production CompanyWall to Wall Media

Broadcasts

  • Thu 7 Sep 201720:00
  • Wed 13 Sep 201723:45
  • Thu 21 Sep 201700:15
  • Sat 23 Sep 201700:00
  • Thu 20 Dec 201814:45

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