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.

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Future Broadcast times for "Finding Your Roots": (show all)

Thu, Jan 22	2:00 P.M.	Caribbean Roots NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jan 23	8:00 P.M.	Caribbean Roots NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jan 24	12:00 A.M.	Caribbean Roots NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jan 24	7:00 P.M.	Caribbean Roots NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jan 25	5:00 P.M.	Caribbean Roots NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Jan 25	9:00 P.M.	Caribbean Roots NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jan 26	1:00 A.M.	Caribbean Roots NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jan 26	9:00 A.M.	Caribbean Roots NH World (11.3)
Tue, Jan 27	8:00 P.M.	The Road We Took NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jan 28	12:30 A.M.	The Road We Took NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jan 28	12:00 P.M.	The Road We Took NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jan 29	2:00 P.M.	The Road We Took NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jan 30	8:00 P.M.	The Road We Took NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jan 31	12:00 A.M.	The Road We Took NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jan 31	7:00 P.M.	The Road We Took NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Feb 1	5:00 P.M.	The Road We Took NHPBS (11.1)