Jeremy Paxman Reluctantly Traces His Scottish Roots | Who Do You Think You Are

University challenge and former Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman reluctantly starts his journey into his family roots. First off he meets up with his mother and then heads to Glasgow to discover more about his Scottish ancestors.

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Jeremy Paxman's not sure he's interested in family history, but he does love social history. However, he quickly realises that his family's story is inextricably linked to that of Britain, in particular to the working-class communities in Glasgow and Bradford. He traces the life of his maternal grandmother in the Salvation Army and the migration of his father's family from Suffolk to Yorkshire.

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