What did your ancestors do?
Watched Brian Blessed on, "Who Do You Think You Are?" English actor and l
arger than life character, he loved his journey into his ancestry. He saw it as a great adventure...and it was.
He found coal miners, shoemakers, china hawkers and bookbinders. He found addresses and courtyards still in existence and pictured his ancestors living there.
Standing by a great grandfather's grave at the end of the episode, he cried, he said he never cried..."Not even as a baby."