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''Ancestors in the Attic'' is a Canadian
television program Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, ...
about
genealogy Genealogy () is the study of families, family history, and the tracing of their lineages. Genealogists use oral interviews, historical records, genetic analysis, and other records to obtain information about a family and to demonstrate kin ...
presented by Reader's Digest Canada and shown on
History Television The History Channel (also known as History) is a Canadian English language specialty channel that primarily broadcast programming related to history and historical fiction. It is owned by Corus Entertainment, with the History branding used under ...
in Canada. It was hosted by
Jeff Douglas Jeffrey Lloyd Douglas (born June 8, 1971) is a Canadian actor and broadcaster, best known as the cohost of CBC Radio One's daily news program ''As It Happens'' from 2011 to 2019. He has hosted the mainland Nova Scotia afternoon show "Mainstreet" s ...
with professional genealogist Paul J. McGrath until his death on 23 October 2008 while filming in Edinburgh, Scotland.Death of Paul J. McGrath - Friends of the Archives of Ontario
The program is produced by Primitive Entertainment and debuted October 18, 2006.


See also

* ''
African American Lives ''African American Lives'' is a PBS television miniseries hosted by historian Henry Louis Gates Jr., focusing on African American genealogical research. The family histories of prominent people of African American descent are explored using tradit ...
'' * '' Finding Your Roots'' * '' Who Do You Think You Are?''


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''Ancestors in the Attic''
- Ontario Roots Genealogy Resources 2006 Canadian television series debuts 2008 Canadian television series endings 2000s Canadian documentary television series History (Canadian TV network) original programming English-language television shows Television series about family history