Turi King: DNA Detective.

The award winning speaker and world-leading scientist, helped crack one of the biggest forensic DNA cases in history’ as a member of the team that identified the body of King Richard III. In the BBC's 'DNA Family Secrets', she helps  people find answers to life-changing questions about their ancestry and their families.

She has also co-presented Ancient Mysteries Unearthed for Sky History and Curiosity channels and appeared on Channel 5’s The Black Death with Dan Snow. As nearly 40 million people have now taken a commercial DNA test, the creation of worldwide databases allows science to answer previously impossible questions. What could you learn about your past?

DNA Detective: Nearly 40 million people have taken a commercial DNA test. The growing popularity of genetic testing has created worldwide databases that allow us to ask previously impossible questions.

In BBC DNA Family Secrets, Professor Turi King helps people find answers to life-changing questions about their ancestry and families. She also uses the latest DNA technologies to answer questions in history and archaeology: she famously led the identification of the remains of King Richard III. What could you learn about your past?