Our Girl actor Michelle Keegan uncovers some exceptional women in her family tree in this edition of Who Do You Think You Are?, to be shown as part of the BBC’s Hear Her season, marking the centenary of women getting the vote. As well as investigating the Gibralterian side of her family, Michelle discovers her great great grandmother Elizabeth Kirwan’s connection to suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, and unearths extraordinary evidence of Elizabeth’s support for the fight for votes for women.
Who Do You Think You Are? returns for a full series later this summer with the following:
9th July: Olivia Colman
16th July: Lee Mack
23rd July: Boy George
30th July: Shirley Ballas
6th August: Marvin Humes
13th August: Robert Rinder
20th August: Jonnie Peacock