Tập
Who Do You Think You Are?: Episode 9
Tóm tắt
Actor and writer Mark Gatiss has always had a love of storytelling and a passion for the ghastly and ghoulish but has always wondered where it comes from. So when he discovers that his mother's side of the family goes back five generations to the wilds of Northern Ireland, his imagination is awakened. Mark travels to Ireland, where he untangles a tale of rags to riches and finds out that his family were storytellers and (allegedly) vampire slayers!
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- Who Do You Think You Are?
- Mùa
- Mùa 12
- Tập
- Tập 9
- Ngày phát sóng
- 2015-10-08
- Thời lượng
- 60 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 9 là tập 9 trong Season 12 của Who Do You Think You Are?. Tập này phát sóng ngày 2015-10-08. Thời lượng là 60 min.
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