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THE Genealogy Show

THE Genealogy Show returns online on 25-26 June

MyHeritage photo repair tool

MyHeritage launches instant photo repair tool

Forces War Records

Ancestry announces acquisition of Forces War Records

Family History TV

Family History TV website launches

AncestryDNA's new communities include 30 Mediterranean communities

AncestryDNA adds 56 communities

A postcard from the CWGC for War Graves Week

Commonwealth War Graves Commission launches awareness campaign ahead of War Graves Week

A Findmypast employee cleans pages from the 1921 census

Findmypast says ‘timelines will be met’ on 1921 census despite covid impact

The hidden servants' quarters uncovered at 18 Northumberland Place

Secret rooms and old maps discovered in North Shields townhouse

Free records on Ancestry

Ancestry allows free access to all 27 billion historical records this Easter

Alexander Armstrong Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are? episodes launch as podcast

1707 Drainie Kirk session records

“Eagerly anticipated” Scottish kirk sessions records added to ScotlandsPeople

Freddie Flintoff and Jamie Redknapp on DNA Journey on ITV

When is DNA Journey on TV?

Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine forum

What happened to the Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine forum?

MyHeritage Deep Nostalgia

New MyHeritage feature makes old photographs move

Stacey Dooley on DNA Family Secrets

When is DNA Family Secrets on TV?