Chance to get in touch with your past.THE BBC BBC in full British Broadcasting Corp. Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927. is preparing to host the first national family history weekend. Following on from the success of the television series Who Do You Think You Are?, the BBC is holding the event to help people get in touch with their past. Experts will be on hand to help people start their journey into the past. The Coventry event will be taking place on Sunday, December 5, and will be broadcast live on BBC West Midlands BBC West Midlands is the BBC English Region producing local television, radio, web and teletext content for the West Midlands County, Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Staffordshire. radio. It is being hosted in the Frederic Room of the Leofric Hotel, Broadgate, the city centre, from noon until 4pm. Full details can be found on www.bbc.co.uk/familyhistory |
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