Series Directed by
| Nicola Seare | ... | (3 episodes, 2019-2021) |
| Edmund Moriarty | ... | (3 episodes, 2020-2021) |
| Stuart Elliott | ... | (2 episodes, 2018) |
| Paul Tilzey | ... | (2 episodes, 2018) |
| Hugo Macgregor | ... | (2 episodes, 2019) |
| Eleanor Scoones | ... | (2 episodes, 2020) |
| Kemi Majekodunmi | ... | (1 episode, 2021) |
| Nick Tanner | ... | (1 episode, 2021) |
Series Writing Credits
| David Olusoga | ... | (written by) (16 episodes, 2018-2021) |
Series Cast
Series Produced by
| Mary Crisp | ... | series producer / executive producer (16 episodes, 2018-2021) |
| Simon Young | ... | commissioning editor: for the BBC / commissioning editor: for BBC (16 episodes, 2018-2021) |
| Kat Feavers | ... | assistant producer / development producer / development / producer (12 episodes, 2018-2021) |
| Maxine Watson | ... | executive producer (12 episodes, 2018-2020) |
| Lauren Bennie | ... | development producer / producer (10 episodes, 2018-2020) |
| Dinah Rogers | ... | archive producer (8 episodes, 2018-2019) |
| Jane Rundle | ... | archive producer (8 episodes, 2020-2021) |
| Jonathan Rowlands | ... | producer / edit producer (7 episodes, 2018-2020) |
| Luke Boneham | ... | assistant producer (4 episodes, 2019-2021) |
| Tracey Li | ... | archive producer (4 episodes, 2019) |
| Freddie Nottidge | ... | archive producer (4 episodes, 2020) |
| Anna Bates | ... | development / assistant producer (4 episodes, 2021) |
| Caroline Miller | ... | series producer (4 episodes, 2021) |
| Rachel Ozers | ... | series producer (4 episodes, 2021) |
| Conor Tighe | ... | development (4 episodes, 2021) |
| Nicola Seare | ... | producer (3 episodes, 2019-2021) |
| Edmund Moriarty | ... | producer (3 episodes, 2020-2021) |
| Nick Gilbert | ... | archive producer (3 episodes, 2021) |
| Daisy Scalchi | ... | commissioning editor: for the BBC (3 episodes, 2021) |
| Naomi Benson | ... | edit producer (2 episodes, 2018-2019) |
| Stuart Elliott | ... | producer (2 episodes, 2018) |
| Paul Tilzey | ... | producer (2 episodes, 2018) |
| Hilla Abramov | ... | assistant producer (2 episodes, 2019-2020) |
| Emilia Chodorowska | ... | assistant producer (2 episodes, 2019) |
| Hugo Macgregor | ... | producer (2 episodes, 2019) |
| Eleanor Scoones | ... | producer (2 episodes, 2020) |
| Lizzy Kinch | ... | development (2 episodes, 2021) |
| Edward Wright | ... | development assistant producer (1 episode, 2018) |
| Sara Ahmad | ... | assistant producer (1 episode, 2020) |
| Katie Bryant | ... | assistant producer (1 episode, 2020) |
| Katie Greening | ... | edit producer (1 episode, 2020) |
| Ella St John McGrand | ... | assistant producer (1 episode, 2020) |
| Erin Rooney | ... | assistant producer (1 episode, 2020) |
| Laura Spence | ... | assistant producer (1 episode, 2020) |
| Kemi Majekodunmi | ... | producer (1 episode, 2021) |
| Nick Tanner | ... | producer (1 episode, 2021) |
| Alfie Turner | ... | assistant producer (1 episode, 2021) |
Series Music by
| Paul Honey | ... | (16 episodes, 2018-2021) |
Series Cinematography by
| Richard Ranken | ... | (12 episodes, 2018-2021) |
| Andrew Kemp | ... | (10 episodes, 2018-2020) |
| Patrick Acum | ... | (3 episodes, 2019) |
| Ian Salvage | ... | (3 episodes, 2020-2021) |
| Joe Taylor | ... | (2 episodes, 2018) |
| Nigel Bradley | ... | (2 episodes, 2019) |
| Justin Evans | ... | (2 episodes, 2020) |
| Kev Robertson | ... | (1 episode, 2018) |
| Kendal Kempsey | ... | (1 episode, 2019) |
| Steve Moss | ... | (1 episode, 2019) |
| Tom Hayward | ... | (1 episode, 2020) |
Series Editing by
| Tony Robinson | ... | (3 episodes, 2018-2020) |
| Richard Wilkinson | ... | (2 episodes, 2020) |
| Rick Barker | ... | (1 episode, 2018) |
| Ross Bradley | ... | (1 episode, 2018) |
| Claire Guillon | ... | (1 episode, 2018) |
| Stuart Davidson | ... | (1 episode, 2019) |
| Simon Greenwood | ... | (1 episode, 2019) |
| David Linton | ... | (1 episode, 2019) |
| Justin Badger | ... | (1 episode, 2020) |
| Michael Duly | ... | (1 episode, 2020) |
| Safi Ferrah | ... | (1 episode, 2020) |
| Mike Duly | ... | (1 episode, 2021) |
| Bernard Lyall | ... | (1 episode, 2021) |
| Fraser Rose | ... | (1 episode, 2021) |
| Maggie Ward | ... | (1 episode, 2021) |
Series Production Management
| Lorraine Thomas | ... | post production supervisor (16 episodes, 2018-2021) |
| Zarina Dick | ... | production manager (12 episodes, 2019-2021) |
| Ruth Rackham | ... | production executive (8 episodes, 2018-2019) |
| Sarah Fink | ... | production executive (8 episodes, 2020-2021) |
| Hana Canter | ... | director of production (4 episodes, 2018) |
| Nicola Wicks | ... | production manager (4 episodes, 2018) |
Series Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Tom Kent | ... | dv director (3 episodes, 2018) |
| Amy Jenkins | ... | dv director (1 episode, 2018) |
| Tom Pilbeam | ... | dv director (1 episode, 2018) |
Series Sound Department
| Adam Wilks | ... | dubbing mixer (16 episodes, 2018-2021) |
| Tim Hodge | ... | sound recordist (6 episodes, 2018-2019) |
| Dudley Houlden | ... | sound recordist (5 episodes, 2020-2021) |
| Ian Macpherson | ... | sound recordist (3 episodes, 2018-2020) |
| Mick Haydock | ... | sound recordist (3 episodes, 2018) |
| Nigel Batting | ... | sound recordist (3 episodes, 2019) |
| Stuart Thompson | ... | sound recordist (3 episodes, 2019) |
| Bill Bartlett | ... | sound recordist (3 episodes, 2021) |
| Zubin Sarosh | ... | sound recordist (2 episodes, 2020) |
| Martin Ellis | ... | sound recordist (2 episodes, 2021) |
| Jesse Clark | ... | sound recordist (1 episode, 2018) |
| Jon Gilbert | ... | sound recordist (1 episode, 2019) |
| Izaak Moss | ... | sound recordist (1 episode, 2019) |
| James Kenning | ... | sound recordist (1 episode, 2020) |
| Oliver Machin | ... | sound recordist (1 episode, 2020) |
Series Camera and Electrical Department
| Guy Linton | ... | jib operator / crane: footage courtesy of (12 episodes, 2018-2021) |
| Mark Davies | ... | crane: footage courtesy of (4 episodes, 2018) |
| Simon Priestman | ... | jib operator (4 episodes, 2020) |
| James Harwood | ... | jib operator (3 episodes, 2019) |
| Peter Banks | ... | additional photography (1 episode, 2019) |
Series Editorial Department
| Steve Alexander | ... | colourist / on-line editor (10 episodes, 2018-2020) |
| Mike Curd | ... | colourist (4 episodes, 2021) |
| Mark Petty | ... | online editor (3 episodes, 2021) |
| David Grewal | ... | on-line editor / colourist (2 episodes, 2019) |
| Jean-Paul Vial | ... | colourist / on-line editor (1 episode, 2020) |
| Chris Batham | ... | online editor (1 episode, 2021) |
Series Additional Crew
| Deborah Sugg Ryan | ... | consultant / series consultant (16 episodes, 2018-2021) |
| Megan Owens | ... | genealogist (12 episodes, 2018-2021) |
| Robin Cottee | ... | production accountant (12 episodes, 2019-2021) |
| Natasha Otanez | ... | production lawyer (8 episodes, 2018-2019) |
| Rosie Bhatti | ... | senior production co-ordinator (8 episodes, 2019-2020) |
| Melanie Backe-Hansen | ... | development consultant / consultant (6 episodes, 2018-2020) |
| Erin Bateson | ... | production coordinator (4 episodes, 2018) |
| Joseph Sharples | ... | series consultant (4 episodes, 2018) |
| Emma Willis | ... | creative director (4 episodes, 2018) |
| Laura Berry | ... | genealogist (4 episodes, 2019) |
| Lasun Farodoye | ... | production lawyer / production accountant (4 episodes, 2020) |
| Jake O'Brien Adamson | ... | data wrangler (4 episodes, 2021) |
| Giedre Apanaviciute | ... | production co-ordinator (4 episodes, 2021) |
| Charisma Jones | ... | production lawyer (4 episodes, 2021) |
| Naomi Benson | ... | development consultant (3 episodes, 2018) |
| Emerald Coulthard | ... | runner (3 episodes, 2018) |
| Peter Banks | ... | production assistant (3 episodes, 2019) |
| Molly Dennis | ... | production assistant (3 episodes, 2020) |
| Laura Jamieson | ... | production co-ordinator (3 episodes, 2021) |
| Samita Sall | ... | researcher / additional research (3 episodes, 2021) |
| Hilla Abramov | ... | researcher (2 episodes, 2018-2019) |
| Hope Abbott | ... | researcher (2 episodes, 2018) |
| Sam Bailey | ... | runner (2 episodes, 2018) |
| Danny Leitch | ... | runner (2 episodes, 2018) |
| Anika Hussain | ... | accounts assistant (2 episodes, 2020-2021) |
| Alexandra Wilkinson | ... | accounts assistant (2 episodes, 2020-2021) |
| Rosanna Armenante | ... | additional research / researcher (2 episodes, 2021) |
| Lizzy Kinch | ... | researcher (2 episodes, 2021) |
| Tamsin Amantea-Collins | ... | dit / runner (1 episode, 2018) |
| Martha Nansera | ... | production coordinator (1 episode, 2018) |
| Hanifah Rahman | ... | runner (1 episode, 2018) |
| Madge Dresser | ... | consultant (1 episode, 2020) |
| Caroline Guerney | ... | genealogist (1 episode, 2020) |
| Margaret McGregor | ... | genealogist (1 episode, 2020) |
| Lucy Noakes | ... | genealogist (1 episode, 2020) |
| Mark Daly | ... | genealogist (1 episode, 2021) |
| Gregory Kontos | ... | additional research (1 episode, 2021) |
| Vanessa Moussa | ... | additional research (1 episode, 2021) |
Series Thanks
| Hannah Yip | ... | thanks (1 episode, 2020) |
| Hilla Abramov | ... | with thanks to (1 episode, 2021) |
| Mike Ashworth | ... | with thanks to (1 episode, 2021) |
| Melanie Backe-Hansen | ... | with thanks to (1 episode, 2021) |
| Catherine Lucy Czerkawska | ... | with thanks to (1 episode, 2021) |
| Jonathan Rowlands | ... | with thanks to (1 episode, 2021) |
| Helen Rutherford | ... | with thanks to: Northumbria University (1 episode, 2021) |
