Echoes of the Past
Pleased to say that a programme I helped research and appeared in is out on the Ancestry You tube channel. A fascinating look at a Deaf family over 200 years. … Continue reading Echoes of the Past
Author: Paul McNeil
TV Genealogist, writer, presenter, Stand-up Genealogy performer. Travelling through time to track down your ancestors.
The Real Lives of “A Thousand Blows” Part 2 Alec Monroe
Just after midnight on Saturday, 5 September 1885, a prize fighter named Alexander Hayes Munroe was fatally stabbed in a Common Lodging House, called a “Den of Thieves” by some Policemen
Time Detectives on the Katie Martin Show on BBC Radio Solent: Hear It Here!
This week, there’s a surprise for Katie for VJ Day!
Concorde: Courtesy of the Luftwaffe?
I really studied his eyes, and could see that there was nothing behind them.
DNA Journey Nominated for the Edinburgh TV Awards!
Yes! Voltage TV’s DNA Journey has been nominated for two categories at the 2025 Edinburgh TV Awards: Best Popular Factual Series Competing alongside titles like Getting Filthy Rich, Go Back … Continue reading DNA Journey Nominated for the Edinburgh TV Awards!
Robbie William’s Family History Part 5: Hilda Durber a Footballing Legend
When the all powerful Lily Parr came up against the hard blocking defender Hilda Parr, fireworks were bound to happen!
An Evening with Paul McNeil – The TV Time Detective! Old Alresford Hampshire
The Christy Hall, Old Alresford, Hampshire, Saturday 12th July 2025 at 7:30PM
Time Detectives on BBC Radio Solent’s Katie Martin Show. Now available on BBC Sounds.
I will be on the Katie Martin Show BBC Radio Solent 11 a.m. on Wednesday 11th of June.
Time Detectives on BBC Radio Solent’s Connor Mosely Show. Monday 19th May 10.00-11.00
Cryptic Inscriptions and Top Secret Files on BBC Radio Solent.
The Real Lives of “A Thousand Blows” Part 1 Hezekiah Moscow
After 1895 Hezekiah disappeared, as if into thin air.
Prisoner of War: The Redknapp Family Story Part 4
Being a tough young Cockney Docker refused to divulge any information to the Nazi interrogators.
An Aircrew Remembered
Research and Coincidence The Royal Air Force in World War Two undoubtedly saved Great Britain from Nazi invasion, and thereby ensured the triumph of Democracy over Totalitarianism for Europe and … Continue reading An Aircrew Remembered
Travelling Through Time to Trace Your Ancestors 