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  2. Who Do You Think You Are? EastEnders actor Danny Dyer hopes that he will `freak a few people out' with his family history. Danny sets out to discover the history of his tough working-...

  3. Nov 21, 2016 · Discover how the actor's ancestors went from the workhouse to the Tudor court and beyond. Explore the records and stories of the Dyer family, from London dock workers to royal connections.

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    Dyer decided to search Findmypast's comprehensive crime records, the largest British collection online, and was astounded at what he discovered. Mary Ann Buttivant, daughter of Albert and Ann, and Danny's great-great grandmother was convicted of concealing the body of her dead baby in 1878. Reading further into this tragic story, he realised that t...

    And it did! To his delight, Danny discovered that his 10 x great grandfather, Robert Gosnold, was a member of the landed gentry who fought in the English Civil War. As a defeated Royalist in the war, Gosnold would go on to be stripped of his wealth and his family quickly fell down the social standings of the time. However, Gosnold's mother was part...

    Why is Danny Dyer's episode considered one of the best editions of Who Do You Think You Are? ever. Just ask Twitter. Cover image: BBC

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  4. Nov 24, 2016 · Danny Dyer: Directed by Helen Nixon. With Danny Dyer, Cherie Lunghi. The actor wants to know more about his tough, working-class family in the East End of London, but gets more than he expected when he unearths an extraordinary lineage stretching back to the 11th century.

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  5. EastEnders star Danny Dyer was shocked to discover he's descended from Edward III in one of the most memorable episodes of Who Do You Think You Are?

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  7. Who Do You Think You Are?, Series 13, Danny Dyer. Danny Dyer takes a moment as he discovers that he is related to King Edward II.