NBC today announced the celebrities who will participate in season two of the US-version "Who Do You Think You Are?"
The new season of the show, produced by Lisa Kudrow, begins February 4, 2011. The roster includes:
- Gwyneth Paltrow
- Tim McGraw
- Rosie O’Donnell
- Steve Buscemi
- Kim Cattrall
- Lionel Richie
- Vanessa Williams
- Ashley Judd
For more information, visit the NBC official show site.From the trenches of the Civil War to the shores of the Caribbean, and from the valleys of Virginia to the island nations of Australia and Ireland, “Who Do You Think You Are?” will reveal the fabric of humanity through everyone’s place in history. Each week a different celebrity takes a journey into their family’s past, traveling all over the world.While giving viewers an in-depth look into their favorite stars’ family tree, each episode will expose surprising facts and life changing encounters that will unlock people’s emotions, show just how connected everyone is not only to the past, but to one another.
It is interesting to note that Kim Cattrall, born in Liverpool England, has already been featured on the original BBC Who Do You Think You Are.
ReplyDeleteSearching on YouTube.com for "Who Do You Think You Are" one can find the BBC Cattrall episode as well as several that have explicit Jewish genealogy: Stephen Fry, David Suchet and Zoe Wanamaker.