In a case with its roots planted firmly in London's East End, the team investigate an immigrant Jewish family who survived the horrors of Europe only to endure the Blitz. (S10 Ep16) [S]
The team take on a search just in on the Government's Bona Vacantia list that leads them to Lancashire, where they uncover a family hero who flew Wellington bombers during WWII. (S10 Ep17) [S]
When a lift attendant's Leeds home goes up for auction, the team unravel the family history of her grandad, who worked his way up through society to become a top chauffeur. (S10 Ep18) [S]
Two properties go under the hammer in a high-value case. But to work out the heir, the team has the small matter of working out who the deceased actually was. (S10 Ep19) [S]
In Dorset, the team race against time to unlock the history of a sprawling family that includes a former naval police officer and an ever-growing list of hidden family members. (S10 Ep20) [S]
The team race to find relatives on one of their most valuable ever cases. When an NHS pathologist dies, the search leads to a family torn apart by tuberculosis. (S10 Ep15) [S]
In Kent, the house clearance of a retired lathe operator uncovers a large family, but surname changes don't add up and illegitimate births mean many won't be entitled. (S10 Ep13) [S]
When a retired chambermaid with half a dozen siblings dies leaving no will, the hunt is on to work out who might benefit. Census records provide crucial links. (S10 Ep12) [S]
The team work the case of a woman from Essex. As they dig into her records, the search moves to the Midlands and the steam railway, where her grandad worked as an engine driver. (S10 Ep11) [S]
The hunters face stiff competition on a case in Wales, as they uncover the courageous exploits of a family member in the deserts of Egypt at the turn of the century. (S10 Ep10) [S]
The hunters investigate the case of someone who doesn't exist! And a dig through census records uncovers the story of a grandfather who worked on the early London Underground. (S10 Ep9) [S]
It's dÂejÁa vu for the hunters as they investigate an estate where relatives will be inheriting for the second time in three years. And the search is on for relatives of a boat fan. (S11 Ep8) [S]
The case of a man from Tooting reveals an ancestor who was one of Britain's early tobacco merchants. And the flat of a retired postal worker leads to a valuable discovery. (S11 Ep7) [S]
The search is on to find relatives of a south Londoner who overcame tragedy to become a celebrated jazz singer. A mysterious discovery threatens to undermine weeks of research. (S11 Ep6) [S]
There's a surprise as the hunters track down relatives of a retired insurance worker, and the case of a bus fanatic reveals how a band of servicemen defended Britain's shores. (S11 Ep5) [S]
The search for heirs of a retired dressmaker uncovers tales of boxing and bigamy, and the tragic story of a family decimated by the Holocaust. (S11 Ep3) [S]
The search is on for heirs to the million-pound estate of Douglas McMurrich, a retired engineer who was survived by his 76-year-old pet tortoise. (S11 Ep2) [S]
One firm investigates the case of a famous Blackpool accordion player - a child prodigy who went on to perform sell-out gigs in the seaside town's hotspots. (S9 Ep10) [S]
As one case goes public, the team are on the road in Southampton, urgently trying to track down multiple beneficiaries to the estate of a local market trader worth over £100,000. (S9 Ep9) [S]
A relative tries to track down the rest of his family, and the beneficiaries of a priest embark on a journey to uncover his remarkable dedication to his Manchester parish. (S9 Ep8) [S]
One team trace heirs to a £500,000 fortune and uncover the story of a burlesque dancer who performed at Soho's famous The Windmill club throughout World War II. (S9 Ep7) [S]
A firm visit the home of a Norwich newspaper man and uncover a pension payout of £30,000. And their research reveals the heroic tale of Second World War minesweepers. (S9 Ep6) [S]
One heir visits the home of a relative she never knew - just minutes down the road - and is sad to find how her relative was left heartbroken and housebound after his wife's death. (S9 Ep5) [S]
We follow the investigation into a referral case of an ex-accountant. But as the hunters dig into his history, they find something mysterious surrounding his parentage. (S10 Ep3) [S]
The hunters are on a tight deadline as they work to find relatives of a printer. The team discover that one of the deceased's grandparents was a dressmaker, based in north London. (S10 Ep2) [S]
The hunters unravel a mystery involving surnames in a treasury case. A shortage of documents meant that relatives of someone who worked in parliament were unable to pursue it. (S10 Ep1) [S]
Teacher Jeffrey Hancock always stayed in touch with his family, but when the team take on his case, the pressure's on to track them down. (S9 Ep20) [S]
The team try to trace relatives of a south London woman but are misled by a trail of false clues. Before long, they're questioning everything they know. (S9 Ep19) [S]
Family trees reveal the history of domestic service in one of the world's most prestigious universities - and how luxury transatlantic steam liners changed the course of history. (S9 Ep18) [S]
Research into family trees reveals how Britain's post-war building boom boosted Irish immigration, and how British infantry fought their way into Nazi Germany. (S9 Ep17) [S]
Two cases reveal a great-grandfather's life on the docks in the early days of diving, and an uncle's role in the defeat of Germany in World War II. (S9 Ep16) [S]
The team go to amazing lengths to find the relations of a man from Ealing. The case uncovers a connection to a serial killer arrested by the Metropolitan Police. (S9 Ep14) [S]
A former civil servant's £160k estate reveals her role in the political moves of Harold Wilson and her father's heroic efforts in the Auxiliary Fire Service during the Blitz. (S9 Ep11) [S]
The hunters are in Ireland, tracking beneficiaries to the estate of a Limerick-born man. Another case uncovers a car enthusiast's potentially valuable collection of Dinky toys. (S9 Ep4) [S]
While establishing the value of one Lincolnshire railway man's estate, the hunters visit his last known address and uncover the story of his military service in Aden. (S9 Ep3) [S]
One firm take on the case of an ex-mayor of Wokingham and uncover his devotion to his local community. And a story of childhood Jewish evacuation from Nazi Germany is revealed. (S9 Ep2) [S]
When a much-loved lady dies without leaving a will, the heir hunters begin the search for her relative, and soon discover that her husband was a World War II meteorologist. (S7 Ep18) [S]
The team begin working on the £1.3 million estate of a retired police officer. And we hear the story of an investigation that took the heir hunters to the Emerald Isle. (S7 Ep17) [S]
The search for heirs to a new estate reveals a family member who made lace for Queen Victoria. And two sisters go on a journey of discovery. (S7 Ep16) [S]
As one of the team celebrates retirement, research into the estate of a Scottish lady reveals two generations of coachmen who worked during the dawn of the motoring age. (S7 Ep15) [S]
The team are in for a surprise when they discover two unclaimed estates in the same family. And we discover how an heir hunt revealed a remarkable story of Antarctic exploration. (S7 Ep14) [S]
This episode explores the mysterious case of a lady who left Ireland in the 1950s and was never heard of again, until she died leaving behind an estate worth £1.7 million. (S7 Ep12) [S]
Investigations into one unclaimed estate reveal the story of a pioneering aviation engineer who helped design the remarkable Lysander plane. (S7 Ep11) [S]
The estate of a man causes a headache for the heir hunters. Plus: the moving story of a man whose troubled childhood led him to become estranged from his adoptive family. (S7 Ep9) [S]
The team race to find heirs to a recently advertised unclaimed estate and discover a surprise connection in Malta. Plus: the story of a Lincolnshire family divided by hardship. (S7 Ep8) [S]
The team race to find living relatives of a man whose father was a magician. And we learn how the hunters were able to tell a family about an aunt they never knew they had. (S7 Ep7) [S]
A new heir appears on a case the team thought was complete, the heir on another estate learns about a deceased chess champion relative, and a story of wartime aviation is revealed. (S7 Ep6) [S]
This episode unfolds the fascinating story of Jewish artist Jehuda Epstein, whose paintings were stolen by the Nazis. Now one of his paintings is ready to be returned to his heirs. (S7 Ep5) [S]