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Genealogy show, Who Do You Think You Are?<\/a>\u00a0 is back for another series, with this year\u2019s line-up featuring The Last Leg\u2019s Josh Widdicombe, Dame Judi Dench, Ed Balls and many others.<\/p>\n Each episode introduces a celebrity tracing their family history, hoping to discover where they originate from.<\/p>\n Along the way, they\u2019ll meet with historians and ancestry experts, who\u2019ll help piece together their background, with the show\u2019s narrator taking viewers through each step with supporting commentary.<\/p>\n So, who is the narrator of Who Do You Think You Are?<\/p>\n Here\u2019s everything you know.<\/p>\n Phil Davis is an actor, writer, director and narrator of the BBC\u2019s Who Do You Think You Are?.<\/p>\n He has voiced the show since 2017, taking over from Cherie Lunghi, who narrated the show from 2013 to 2016. Before then, Mark Strong provided the voiceover for the series from 2006 to 2012, and David Morrissey was the first narrator of the series when it began in 2004.<\/p>\n You might recognise Davis\u2019 face from his many acting roles.<\/p>\n He starred as the lead in play Gotcha! in 1977, and two years later acted in Quadrophenia. He\u2019s also appeared in the TV series To Have and to Hold with\u00a0Amanda Redman, High Hopes, and as Stanley, the husband of the abortionist in Vera Drake.<\/p> More recently, he appeared in Poldark and Whitechapel, and he put in a memorable performance as an underestimated taxi driver in series one, episode one of Sherlock.<\/p>\n From\u00a0November 2017 until February 2018, he played Ebenezer Scrooge\u00a0in\u00a0David Edgar\u2019s new adaptation of\u00a0Charles Dickens\u2019\u00a0A Christmas Carol\u00a0at the\u00a0Royal Shakespeare Company.<\/p>\n Who Do You Think You Are? is on BBC One on Tuesdays at 9pm. Find out what else to watch with our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or visit our dedicated\u00a0Documentaries<\/a>\u00a0hub.<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n By Grace Henry Published: Wednesday, 13 October 2021 at 12:00 am Genealogy show, Who Do You Think You Are?\u00a0 is back for another series, with this year\u2019s line-up featuring The Last Leg\u2019s Josh Widdicombe, Dame Judi Dench, Ed Balls and many others. Each episode introduces a celebrity tracing their family history, hoping to discover where […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":5705,"template":"","categories":[5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/10\/who-is-the-who-do-you-think-you-are-narrator.jpg",620,413,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/10\/who-is-the-who-do-you-think-you-are-narrator-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/10\/who-is-the-who-do-you-think-you-are-narrator-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/10\/who-is-the-who-do-you-think-you-are-narrator.jpg",620,413,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/10\/who-is-the-who-do-you-think-you-are-narrator.jpg",620,413,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/10\/who-is-the-who-do-you-think-you-are-narrator.jpg",620,413,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/10\/who-is-the-who-do-you-think-you-are-narrator.jpg",620,413,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"By Grace Henry Published: Wednesday, 13 October 2021 at 12:00 am Genealogy show, Who Do You Think You Are?\u00a0 is back for another series, with this year\u2019s line-up featuring The Last Leg\u2019s Josh Widdicombe, Dame Judi Dench, Ed Balls and many others. Each episode introduces a celebrity tracing their family history, hoping to discover where…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/5704"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Who is Who Do You Think You Are narrator Phil Davis?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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