External Rating33%
201460 minEnded

Dead Famous DNA

Network:Channel 4

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Aired on Apr 9, 2014, 8:00 PM

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Description

Mark Evans tracks down remains of some of history's most important and infamous figures, and uses cutting-edge DNA analysis to find out more about what made them who they were.

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Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
60 min
Premiered
March 26, 2014
Ended
April 9, 2014
Schedule
Wednesday at 9:00 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)

Episode 1

Mark Evans discovers that Elvis Presley could have suffered from a genetic heart muscle disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, which may have led to his tragically early death.

Mar 26, 2014

60 min

Episode 2

Mark Evans comes face-to-face with Napoleon's penis in New Jersey, and he tries to learn more about John F Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe from samples of their hair

Apr 2, 2014

60 min

Episode 3

Mark Evans follows the trail of relics claimed to come from Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun: bones sold by a KGB defector and hair apparently found on a hairbrush at Hitler's mountain retreat

Apr 9, 2014

60 min

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