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We are the UK’s leading experts in probate research and forensic genealogy, frequently collaborating with the media. Find the latest heir hunter news and coverage here.

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Finders International on George Michael documentary – Channel 5

Senior Case Manager and BBC Heir Hunters star Ryan Gregory provides Channel 5 with insightful insight into the possibilities of the Michael estate after his sad passing.

April 12, 2017

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How safe are our graveyards?

How safe are our graveyards? In the past seven years, there have been 21 serious accidents involving falling gravestones and memorials in England and Wales, according to a recent Commons Briefing.

April 11, 2017

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Do you know whose bible this is? Appeal launched to trace the rightful owner

AN appeal has been launched to help trace the rightful owner of a bible discovered in a Redcar home.

April 11, 2017

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Finders honour Scottish soldiers who fell in “forgotten conflict” of Cyprus

A celebrity heir hunter has helped an old soldier honour Scottish comrades who fell in the “forgotten conflict” of Cyprus.

April 3, 2017

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How British Are You?

A recent Ancestry.com study showed that we are less British than we think. In fact, the average UK citizen is only about 37 percent British.

March 27, 2017

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Son loses multi-million pound Will battle

The son of a celebrated interior designer has lost his multi-million-pound battle against his mother and sister, following his attempt to claim his father’s entire estate, according to an article in the Daily Mail recently.

March 21, 2017

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Milton Keynes woman will star on BBC show connecting her to circus performing family

The search for heirs to a relative’s estate revealed a flamboyant family history with links to the daredevil circus performers of the 1800s.

March 7, 2017

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Eastbourne veteran to feature on BBC’s Heir Hunters


The story of James Knowles – who died aged 91 at Eastbourne District General Hospital in March last year – featured on the BBC’s Heir Hunters.

March 6, 2017

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BBC Radio Gloucestershire Anna King – Daniel Curran and Heir on the Overbury case

Managing Director, Daniel Curran, speaks to Anna King about the case of Percival Overbury.

March 2, 2017

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Heir Hunters

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

Heir Hunters highlights the expertise of our researchers and representatives through interviews with staff and beneficiaries. If Finders International’s heir hunting team reaches out, it’s always good news and could lead to a significant windfall!

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