Minnie Driver Surprised By Father's War Medal | Who Do You Think You Are

Minnie Driver has very little knowledge of her family history, after losing her dad at a young age. But after talking with her mother, she soon discovers her father received a medal during the war, and threw it into the River Thames. 🚨 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE 🔔 : http://bit.ly/WDYTYAyt Hollywood actress Minnie Driver is on a mission to find out more about her late father, Ronnie, and his family's background. Minnie's parents were not married, and Minnie only discovered when she was older that her father had a wife and another family all the time Minnie's parents were together. Minnie knows her father was awarded a medal for his role in the battle of Heligoland Bight during World War Two, but is shocked to discover that he apparently threw it away. She sets out to investigate why her father would relinquish such an honour. The trail leads Minnie to relatives she never knew existed, and she discovers a kindred spirit in the family. 📺 All episodes of Who Do You Think You Are are now available on iPlayer https://bbc.in/3Wiqs9w📺 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson 👉 https://bit.ly/B0RlSJ0HNSON 📺 Academy Award-winning actress Olivia Colman 👉 https://bit.ly/0IiviaCoIman 📺 Chat show king Graham Norton 👉 https://bit.ly/GrahamN0rt0n In each episode, one of Britain's best-loved celebrities traces their family tree to reveal the surprising, extraordinary and often moving stories of their ancestors. We publish new videos twice a week with the most memorable moments from the show. Subscribe now and click on the bell 🔔 to get notifications every time we upload a new video! FOLLOW US ON TWITTER 👉   / wdytya_uk   CHECK OUT THE WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE WEBSITE 👉 http://bit.ly/WdytyaBBC