The Irish Factor -
finding your roots

Explore the shared Irish ancestry of Soledad O'Brien, Bill O'Reilly and Bill Maher and how they have been deeply influenced by their Irish roots.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 302

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About Finding Your Roots:

Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

is the 12th and latest series from the renowned cultural critic and Harvard scholar.

In this 10-part series, Professor Gates continues the quest he begun in African American Lives 1 and 2 and Faces of America delving into the genealogy and genetics of an all new group of famous Americans.

The series combines history and science in a fascinating exploration of race, family, and identity in today's America.

Each hour features a different pair of celebrity guests, who are bound together by an intimate, sometimes hidden link, whether it be as old friends, through long-lost relatives, or even through a common ancestral past.

Watch Finding Your Roots - Clips, Episodes & Previews

The Irish Factor: Soledad O'Brien

The Irish Factor: Bill Maher

Finding Your Roots Season 4 - Episode 10 Promo

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Ciara's Deep Southern Roots

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Tue, Sep 15	8:00 P.M.	Rags to Riches NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Sep 16	1:00 A.M.	Rags to Riches NHPBS (11.1)
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Thu, Sep 17	2:00 P.M.	Rags to Riches NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Sep 18	8:00 P.M.	Rags to Riches NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Sep 19	12:00 A.M.	Rags to Riches NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Sep 19	7:00 P.M.	Rags to Riches NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Sep 20	12:00 A.M.	Rags to Riches NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Sep 20	5:00 P.M.	Rags to Riches NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Sep 20	9:00 P.M.	Rags to Riches NH World (11.3)
Mon, Sep 21	1:00 A.M.	Rags to Riches NH World (11.3)
Mon, Sep 21	9:00 A.M.	Rags to Riches NH World (11.3)
Tue, Sep 22	8:00 P.M.	The Stories We Tell NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Sep 23	12:00 A.M.	The Stories We Tell NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Sep 23	12:00 P.M.	Rags to Riches NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Sep 24	2:00 P.M.	The Stories We Tell NHPBS (11.1)