Tom Hardy; Taboo his Family Tree


 Hardly Tom Hardy, more Tom Egmore To celebrate the launch of the new Tom Hardy series Taboo on Saturday nights, we’ve taken a look at Tom’s real wandering relatives, and … Continue reading Tom Hardy; Taboo his Family Tree

Danny Baker’s Family History, the Riddle of Windsor Riches to Poplar Rags


“Oh Paul McNeil! Thank you so much for this! I’ve always wondered about this sort of thing and now I can see that there is not one drop of Royal Blood anywhere in my tree!” Danny Baker, on his radio show.

Time Detectives uncover Weatherman Simon Parkin’s Grandfather; The Underage War Hero


Simon Parkin Having had some success with Fred Dinenage’s Family Tree, I was asked to see what I could find out for Simon Parkin, the Meridian Weatherman.  There didn’t seem … Continue reading Time Detectives uncover Weatherman Simon Parkin’s Grandfather; The Underage War Hero

Robbie William’s Family History Part 1 The Farrell Family


Robbie’s maternal Grandfather Jack Farrell was a big influence on his early life, but what is the family story behind the name?  Hopefully this article will help explain some of … Continue reading Robbie William’s Family History Part 1 The Farrell Family