tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24066635.post7617700017373742197..comments2024-02-29T06:03:35.483-05:00Comments on Canada's Anglo-Celtic Connections: WDYTYA: Martin SheenJDRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471656063812824731noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24066635.post-30656415512758573372012-02-04T17:02:51.737-05:002012-02-04T17:02:51.737-05:00The UK and previous US series have shown WDYTYA ca...The UK and previous US series have shown WDYTYA can be successful combining celebrity, entertainment and education.JDRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06471656063812824731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24066635.post-78130102246255825992012-02-04T10:18:02.128-05:002012-02-04T10:18:02.128-05:00As professional genealogists we need to remember t...As professional genealogists we need to remember that WDYTYA is an entertainment and promotion venture. That is why it focuses upon celebrities. The value in it for us is that it stirs the imagination of viewers to consider the possibilities for their own research and isn't that what we want?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24066635.post-42689259818724211552012-02-04T09:02:49.618-05:002012-02-04T09:02:49.618-05:00It is difficult to vote with any accuracy, as this...It is difficult to vote with any accuracy, as this was approached in a very different way from the other shows. Other episodes used many more documents, especially those from Ancestry. This one seemed to rely on "magic" as the documents just appeared. After one look at Ancestry Martin announced he needed to go to Ireland. MASAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com