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Fernsehsendung
Titel Who Do You Think You Are?
Produktionsland Vereinigtes Königreich
Originalsprache Englisch
Genre Doku
Erscheinungsjahre 12. Oktober 2004 –
Länge 60 Minuten
Episoden 128 and 2 specials
(as of 7 September 2017 or
Series 14, Episode 9)

Specials:
11 July 2007:
Adoption Special

6 August 2014:
10 Years, 100 Shows Special in 15 Staffeln (Liste)
Produktions­unternehmen Wall to Wall (für die BBC)
Musik Mark Sayer-Wade
Premiere auf BBC Two (2004–06)
BBC One (2006–)
Moderation David Morrissey (2004)
Mark Strong (2006–2012)
Cherie Lunghi (2013–2016)
Phil Davis (2017–)

| website = http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007t575

Das Logo/Titelbild der Serie zeigt A green tree on a hill in a green field with the text 'Who Do You Think You Are?' above styled as a family tree

Für die Verbreitung der Serie ist Warner Bros. Television Productions UK zuständig.

For the U.S. series of the same name, see Who Do You Think You Are? (U.S. TV series).

Who Do You Think You Are? is a British genealogy documentary series that has aired on the BBC since 2004. In each episode, a celebrity traces their family tree. It is made by the production company Wall to Wall. The show has regularly attracted an audience of more than 6 million viewers.[1] More than ten international adaptations of the show have been produced.

Ausstrahlung und Verbreitung

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Die Staffeln 1–11 von Who Do You Think You Are? sind im Vereinigten Königreich auf DVD erhältlich. Großbritannien teilt mit dem übrigen Europa den DVD-Regionalcode 2. Die Original-DVDs sind also auch im deutschsprachigen Raum abspielbar.

Von den Staffeln 1–4 ist zudem ein Box-Set auf dem Markt, dieses wird anders als die Einzelstaffeln nicht von Warner, sondern von Acorn Media UK vertrieben.[2]

Im Oktober 2007 begann BBC Magazines mit dem Vertrieb von Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, eine monatlich erscheinende Zeitschrift mit Infomaterial aus der und über die Fernsehserie.

Staffel Heimvideo-Veröffentlichung DVD-Extras Anzahl
der Discs
Region 1 Region 2 Region 4
The Complete
First Series
Vorlage:N/a 5. März 2007 17. September 2008 Unseen Footage, First Steps to Researching Your Family 3
The Complete
Second Series
Vorlage:N/a 4. September 2007 12. November 2008 Unseen Footage 2
The Complete
Third Series
Vorlage:N/a 12. Januar 2009 18. März 2009 Vorlage:N/a 3
The Complete
Fourth Series
Vorlage:N/a 3. August 2009 20. Mai 2009 Special episode in conjunction with the BBC's "Family Wanted" campaign featuring Nicky Campbell, who was adopted a few days after he was born. 3
The Complete
Fifth Series
Vorlage:N/a 1. Februar 2010 Vorlage:N/a 3x Behind-the-Scenes 3
The Complete
Sixth Series
Vorlage:N/a 6. September 2010 Vorlage:N/a Vorlage:N/a 4
The Complete
Seventh Series
Vorlage:N/a 7 March 2011 Vorlage:N/a Vorlage:N/a 3
The Complete
Eighth Series
Vorlage:N/a 20. August 2012[3] Vorlage:N/a Vorlage:N/a 3
The Complete
Ninth Series
Vorlage:N/a 5. August 2013[4] Vorlage:N/a Vorlage:N/a 3
The Complete
Tenth Series
Vorlage:N/a 22. September 2014[5] Vorlage:N/a Vorlage:N/a 3
The Complete
Eleventh Series
Vorlage:N/a 10. November 2014[6] Vorlage:N/a Who Do They Think They Are?: 10 Years, 100 Shows 3

Rezeption und internationaler Einfluss

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Auszeichnungen

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The show was nominated for the 2010 BAFTA Television Award for Best Factual Series.[7]

Adaptionen weltweit

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The format of the series has proved popular around the world and the BBC has licensed it to many foreign television companies, who have produced their own individual versions:

TVP1 has aired a Polish version, called Sekrety rodzinne, which was broadcast from November 2006 to March 2007.

In September 2007, a first series of Canadian version, consisting of 13 episodes, aired on CBC Television. In 2015, Radio-Canada produced a French language version called Qui êtes-vous ?[8]

An Australian version aired on SBS in January 2008, after six episodes of the BBC version had been shown; the BBC programmes were those featuring Stephen Fry, Bill Oddie, Julia Sawalha, Jeremy Clarkson, Gurinder Chadha, and Nigella Lawson.

In 2008, ARD's Das Erste aired the German version, called Das Geheimnis meiner Familie ("The secret of my family"). They aired four episodes featuring Marie-Luise Marjan, Armin Rohde, Christine Neubauer and Peter Maffay.

Ireland's national broadcaster RTÉ has aired two series of Irish version of Who Do You Think You Are? in autumn 2008 and autumn 2009. The Irish version has included internationally recognised names such as Ardal O'Hanlon, Dana, Rosanna Davison, and Diarmuid Gavin.[9][10]

Sveriges Television, the Swedish public service broadcaster, aired a Swedish version called Vem tror du att du är? in 2009. Later that year, in May and June, they also aired the BBC episodes featuring Stephen Fry, Jeremy Irons, Nigella Lawson, John Hurt, and Jane Horrocks.

Also on 31 May 2009, South African station SABC2 premiered its version, split into two parts, featuring local personalities.[11]

An American adaptation of the show premiered on 5 March 2010 on NBC. In Britain, this began airing on BBC One on Sunday 13 June 2010.

In 2010, the Dutch version called Vorlage:Ill ("Hidden Past") of the show started. Thus far, ten series have been produced between 2010 and 2018. From 2005 to 2008, four series of the show Verre Verwanten ("Distant Relatives") were shown on Dutch television.

In September 2010, the Danish TV station Danmarks Radio aired the first episode of the Danish version, called Ved du hvem du er?.

On 1 September 2010, France 2 aired two episodes of the French version, Retour aux Sources, featuring Vincent Pérez and Clémentine Célarié [12]

In January 2011, the Norwegian TV station NRK started to air the Norwegian version, called Hvem tror du at du er?

Starting on 9 January 2012, Finland's national public-broadcasting company, YLE, aired 15 episodes of the Finnish version, called Kuka oikein olet?, in which local public figures searched for their origins.[13]

A furthering of the concept was developed for American public broadcast TV, called Finding Your Roots, with Henry Louis Gates. This series adds DNA profiling to the format; including Y-chromosome DNA, mitochondrial DNA and autosomal DNA analyses to infer both ancient and recent genetic relationships. The series started airing on 25 March 2012.Vorlage:Citation needed

In January 2013, Czech broadcaster ČT started broadcasting their version of this show, called Tajemství rodu ("The secret of the lineage").[14]

Starting 15 January 2013, RTP1 broadcast a Portuguese version called Quem É que Tu Pensas Que És? ("Who Do You Think You Are?") at the 10:30 pm timeslot. The first season featured such names as the comedian Herman José, the actresses Maria do Céu Guerra and Maria João Abreu, the musician Zé Pedro from the Xutos & Pontapés rock band and the fadista Camané.Vorlage:Citation needed

Übersicht der internationalen Versionen

Country Local Name Network Air Dates
Vorlage:Flag Who Do You Think You Are? SBS One January 2008 – present
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Who Do You Think You Are? CBC Television 11 October 2007 – 31 January 2008
Qui êtes-vous? (Who Are You?) ICI Radio-Canada Télé 8 November 2013
Vorlage:Flag Tajemství rodu (The Secret of the Family) ČT1 9 January 2013
Vorlage:Flag Ved du hvem du er? (Do You Know Who You Are?) DR1 15 September 2010 – 17 March 2012
Vorlage:Flag Kuka oikein olet? (Who Are You?) Yle TV1 9 January 2012
Vorlage:Flag Retour aux Sources (Back to Basics) France 2 1 September 2010
Vorlage:Flag Das Geheimnis meiner Familie (The Secret of My Family) Das Erste 31 March 2008 –
Vorlage:Flag Who Do You Think You Are? RTÉ One 15 September 2008 – 19 October 2009
Vorlage:Flag מי אתה חושב שאתה? (Mi Ata Hoshev She'ata) Channel 1 4 February 2010
Vorlage:Flag Vorlage:Ill (Hidden Past) Nederland 2 29 September 2010 – present
Vorlage:Flag Hvem tror du at du er? NRK1 January 2011 – present
Vorlage:Flag Sekrety rodzinne (Family Secrets) TVP1 November 2006 – March 2007
Vorlage:Flag Quem É que Tu Pensas Que És? RTP1 15 January 2013
Vorlage:Flag Моя родословная (My Family Tree) Channel One Russia 1 July 2009 – 12 February 2011
Vorlage:Flag Who Do You Think You Are? SABC2 31 May 2009
Vorlage:Flag Vem tror du att du är? SVT1 Spring 2009
Vorlage:Flag Who Do You Think You Are? NBC (2010–12)
TLC (2013–present)
5 March 2010 – present

Ähnliche Sendungen

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BBC Wales zeigt mit Coming Home eine Serie mit ähnlichem Konzept. Die Herstellung erfolgt unter der Leitung von Yellow Duck Productions, die gezeigten Prominenten sind Waliser oder haben zumindest einen walisischen Familienhintergrund.[15][16] 2007 entwickelte Wall to Wall You Don’t Know You’re Born für ITV 1. In dieser Serie ließen sich diverse Prominente in die Berufe ausgewählter Vorfahren einweisen. UKTV strahlte im gleichen Jahr die Serie My Famous Family aus.

Weiteres

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Teil der ersten Staffel der Armstrong and Miller Show war ein kurzer parodististischer Sketch über die bekannte Genealogieserie. Comedian Alexander Armstrong spielt darin eine fiktionalisierte Version seiner selbst und entdeckt im Sketchverlauf, dass sein Großvater väterlicherseits ein Kinderschänder und seine Großmutter mütterlicherseits eine Bordellbesitzerin gewesen seien.[17]

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Einzelnachweise & Anmerkungen

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  1. 6.4 million uncover Davina's family history. Digital Spy, 16. Juli 2009, abgerufen am 2. Mai 2010.
  2. AcornMediaUk.com is coming soon. Archiviert vom Original am 19. Januar 2016; abgerufen am 7. Dezember 2015.
  3. Who Do You Think You Are? Series Eight [DVD]: Alan Carr, June Brown, J. K. Rowling, Larry Lamb, Robin Gibb, Emilia Fox: Film & TV. Amazon.co.uk, 20. August 2012, abgerufen am 20. Oktober 2012.
  4. Who Do You Think You Are? Series Nine [DVD]. Amazon.co.uk, abgerufen am 11. Mai 2013.
  5. Who Do You Think You Are? Series 10 [DVD]. Amazon.co.uk, abgerufen am 9. Oktober 2014.
  6. Who Do You Think You Are? Series 11 [DVD]. Amazon.co.uk, abgerufen am 9. Oktober 2014.
  7. Television Awards Winners in 2010. BAFTA, 10. Mai 2010, archiviert vom Original am 23. August 2010; abgerufen am 6. Juni 2010.
  8. [1]
  9. Who Do You Think You Are%3F (Irish TV series) (Memento des Originals vom 18 August 2010 im Internet Archive), RTÉ. Abgerufen im 2 May 2010 
  10. About The Show. Series 2 (Memento vom 3. März 2015 im Internet Archive), 3 March 2015 Who Do You Think You Are? RTÉ
  11. Who Do You Think You Are? (SA). TVSA, abgerufen am 2. Mai 2010.
  12. "Retour aux sources, TV Show", Facebook.
  13. Sarja: Kuka oikein olet? Ohjelmat Yle.fi. YLE, abgerufen am 18. März 2012.
  14. Tajemství rodu. (deutsch: Secrets of the family). Ceskatelevize.cz, 2013, abgerufen am 7. August 2014 (tschechisch).
  15. Coming Home, Coming Soon In: South East Wales, BBC Wales, 11. Juli 2007 
  16. Coming Home Coming Soon In: Mid Wales, BBC Wales, 28. Januar 2008 
  17. YouTube: Armstrong and Miller – Who Do You Think You Are Spoof Hochgeladen am 18. November 2007. Abgerufen am 15. Juli 2017.

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