Your Family Tree magazine asks - Who Do You Think You Are
10th November 2004
BBC TV genealogist Nick Barratt fronts special issue for beginners
Future Publishing’s Your Family Treemagazine is celebrating the popular BBC TV family history series “Who Do You Think You Are?” with a special Christmas issue of the magazine that focuses on how to get started in tracing your family history.
Launched in 2003 Your Family Tree is the UK’s best magazine for genealogy – providing a practical and comprehensive guide to family history research and is targeted at anyone interested in tracing his or her ancestors.
With a recent Daily Telegraph report suggesting that there are now more than 4 million family-history enthusiasts in the UK and that genealogy is the third most popular pursuit on the internet, Your Family Tree is ideally placed to help turn initial interest generated by the popular BBC TV show into a hobby for thousands more.
The Christmas issue of the magazine is packed with information and features on how to get started in genealogy. In something of a coup for Your Family Tree magazine, BBC TV genealogist Nick Barratt offers readers his advice on how to start tracing their family tree. His exclusive 4-page feature is packed with practical hints and tips for those inspired by the show. Also included is a 7-page article on how to research the origins of your surname, something nearly all beginners are interested in.
On sale, November 25, Your Family Tree comes with a covermounted CD – complete with a full version of the world’s most popular genealogy computer software – Family Tree Maker 2005 Starter Edition, worth £9.99, and a free A1 size ancestry wall chart for readers to fill in their family tree going back seven generations.
Garrick Webster is Editor ofYour Family Tree:
“Thanks to the fantastic BBC TV show researching your family history is set to become even more popular. Your Family Tree is ideally placed to capture the interest of those who want to start researching their family history and is packed full of practical advice from experts who help the growing band of genealogist across the UK.”
“We see this Christmas issue as the ultimate starter pack for those that have been inspired by the TV show. Anyone who is serious about their family tree will have seen Nick on TV and it was a great honour for us to have him on the cover of the magazine.”
The Christmas issue of Your Family Tree(issue 19) goes on sale, 25 November, priced £4.99
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