Heir Hunters
Heir Hunters is a TV show on More4. Series following the work of probate researchers as they search for the heirs of people who have died without a will, leaving thousands of pounds unclaimed. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 13 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in July 2026.
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The search for relatives of an east London lady reveals a family connection to the most famous heist of the 20th century. (S11 Ep12)
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1:05:00A case leads to an emotional reunion between an aunt and niece who have been estranged for 30 years. And a Dagenham lady uncovers a link to Whitechapel and Jack the Ripper. (S11 Ep11)
1:05:00Friends of a Battersea lady who travelled the world ask the team to find her family. And the search for relatives of a silk weaver's son is jeopardised by a surprise revelation. (S11 Ep10)
1:00:00The race is on to find relatives of a Kent lady, but her father's family cause headaches. And on a case with a common surname in Wales, the team uncover the story of a naval hero. (S11 Ep9)
1:00:00It's déjà vu for the hunters as they investigate an estate where relatives will be inheriting for the second time in three years. And the search is on for relatives of a boat fan. (S11 Ep8)
1:00:00The case of a man from Tooting reveals an ancestor who was one of Britain's early tobacco merchants. And the flat of a retired postal worker leads to a valuable discovery. (S11 Ep7)
1:00:00The search is on to find relatives of a south Londoner who overcame tragedy to become a celebrated jazz singer. A mysterious discovery threatens to undermine weeks of research. (S11 Ep6)
1:00:00There's a surprise as the hunters track down relatives of a retired insurance worker, and the case of a bus fanatic reveals how a band of servicemen defended Britain's shores. (S11 Ep5)
1:00:00When a ballroom-dancing fanatic dies without leaving a will, the race is on to find heirs to his valuable estate. (S11 Ep4)
1:00:00The search for heirs of a retired dressmaker uncovers tales of boxing and bigamy, and the tragic story of a family decimated by the Holocaust. (S11 Ep3)
1:00:00The search is on for heirs to the million-pound estate of Douglas McMurrich, a retired engineer who was survived by his 76-year-old pet tortoise. (S11 Ep2)
1:00:00While on the case of a Leicester City fan, a surprise adoption and travelling ancestors threaten to derail the search for heirs. (S11 Ep1)
1:05:00Series 11, Episode 13
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On a high-value case, the hunters learn how the Industrial Revolution impacted traditional Victorian bakeries. (S11 Ep13)