Mark Gatiss
Celebrity genealogy series. Actor and writer Mark Gatiss travels to Ireland, where he finds out that his family were storytellers and, allegedly, vampire slayers!
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!
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Mark Gatiss: "I'd like to be the King of Ireland"
Duration: 01:25
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Participant | Mark Gatiss |
| Series Producer | Kathryn Taylor |
| Director | Sarah Feltes |
| Production Company | Wall to Wall Media |
Broadcasts
Thu 8 Oct 2015 21:00- Tue 13 Oct 2015 23:40Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One except Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland HD, Scotland, Scotland HD, Wales & 1 more
- Wed 14 Oct 2015 00:10Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Wales HD & Wales only
- Wed 14 Oct 2015 00:40Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Scotland HD, Northern Ireland HD, Northern Ireland & Scotland only
- Tue 20 Oct 2015 02:15
- Fri 12 Feb 2016 14:00
- Tue 21 Jun 2016 23:55Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
- Wed 22 Jun 2016 00:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
- Mon 25 Sep 2017 14:45
- Mon 8 Oct 2018 14:45
- Thu 12 Dec 2019 15:00
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