Who Do You Think You Are? New Series

A new series of Who Do You Think You Are? starts tonight at 9pm on BBC1. The celebrities to be featured are:

Rory Bremner
Fiona Bruce
Rick Stein
Zoe Wanamaker
Kevin Whately

and you can see the “teasers” about them on the series’ website at http://www.bbc.co.uk/whodoyouthinkyouare/ Past series have managed to find a celebrity to fit into the English, Scottish,

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February 2nd, 2009 | Category: Odds & ends | Start the conversation

New Year ….. New Data

London is currently shivering under a thick layer of snow

which, according to the news, is the heaviest for 18 years. So this seems like a good time for an update on some of the new data that’s appeared online since Christmas.

First of all was the addition of Counties Antrim, Down and Kerry

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February 2nd, 2009 | Category: BMD data, Census, England and Wales, Ireland, Scottish | Start the conversation