In a new episode of BBC’s Who Do You Think You Are?, actor Daniel Radcliffe confronts his family’s history — learning of the tragedy they faced when his great-grandfather’s jewelry store was robbed in 1936.
The show features various celebrities as they are presented with dramatic findings about their own families.
According to a report in The Sun, the Harry Potter star breaks down in the episode while reading his great-grandfather Samuel Gershon’s suicide note.
After Gershon’s store was robbed, the 42-year-old Jewish businessman filed an insurance claim, however the antisemitic climate prevalent at the time provoked...
The show features various celebrities as they are presented with dramatic findings about their own families.
According to a report in The Sun, the Harry Potter star breaks down in the episode while reading his great-grandfather Samuel Gershon’s suicide note.
After Gershon’s store was robbed, the 42-year-old Jewish businessman filed an insurance claim, however the antisemitic climate prevalent at the time provoked...
- 7/15/2019
- by Claudia Harmata
- PEOPLE.com
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