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This week'sTV & radio25 – 31 January Pick of the week Call the Midwife Sunday 30 January, 8pm BBC One This drama based on Jennifer Worth's bestselling memoirs of her...
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Deputy editor Claire Vaughan begins to explore her Welsh ancestry - with some surprising results… Wednesday 25 January, 2012Claire Vaughan, deputy editorRead more blogs from the magazine team...
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If you're going to be visiting this year’s Who Do You Think You Are? Live, come and share your show success stories with the magazine team Wednesday 25 January 2012Read more from our news...
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Deputy editor Claire Vaughan reveals just how solving the mysterious death of a merchant seaman has lifted the mood in the office… Wednesday 18 January, 2012 Claire Vaughan, Deputy Editor...
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