To The Manor Born -
finding your roots

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discovers the privileged lineages that claim actor Glenn Close and director John Waters as descendants, introducing ancestors who are as bold and independent as they are.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 701

No future air times were found for this episode.

About Finding Your Roots:

Join Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

to uncover the surprising ancestral stories of 28 cultural trailblazers with fascinating histories.

The series ends with an exploration of how science and history can inspire the next generation.

Watch Finding Your Roots - Clips, Episodes & Previews

Brendan Fraser's Austrian Ancestry Revealed

Ciara's Deep Southern Roots

Journey From Brazil to Becoming a Baker

Alanis Morissette's Daredevil Ancestors Memorialized in Song

Fathers and Sons

Extended Trailer

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Sat, Aug 30	7:00 P.M.	La Famiglia NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Aug 31	5:00 P.M.	La Famiglia NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Aug 31	9:00 P.M.	La Famiglia NH World (11.3)
Mon, Sep 1	1:00 A.M.	La Famiglia NH World (11.3)
Mon, Sep 1	9:00 A.M.	La Famiglia NH World (11.3)
Wed, Sep 3	12:00 P.M.	Fighters NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Sep 4	3:00 A.M.	Fighters NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Sep 5	8:00 P.M.	Fighters NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Sep 6	12:00 A.M.	Fighters NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Sep 6	7:00 P.M.	Fighters NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Sep 7	5:00 P.M.	Fighters NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Sep 7	9:00 P.M.	Family Recipes NH World (11.3)
Mon, Sep 8	1:00 A.M.	Family Recipes NH World (11.3)
Mon, Sep 8	9:00 A.M.	Family Recipes NH World (11.3)
Wed, Sep 10	12:00 P.M.	Watchmen NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Sep 11	2:00 P.M.	Forgotten Journeys NHPBS (11.1)