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 2025. A total of 19 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2025.
Last broadcast:25/04/2025 at 07:55
Last episode
1:05:00


Heir Hunters
The case of Ronald Boyne who died in Birmingham in 2010. The team try to find out if any of Ronald's siblings are still alive and uncover Ronald's role during the Suez Crisis. (S6 Ep20)
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The case of Kevin Campbell reveals a family separation and the moving story of a soldier's walk to salvation on the beaches of Dunkirk. (S6 Ep19)


The hunt for heirs on the estate of May Valentine reveals a family history that crosses continents, from Dundee to Calcutta. (S6 Ep18)


The hunters investigate the case of Victor Evans from Bedford, who died at the age of 88. Evans is a common name and proves a headache. Will they be able to track down any heirs? (S6 Ep17)


The search for relatives of Philip Konigk takes the team all the way from the Oxfordshire countryside to 19th-century South Africa. (S6 Ep16)


The team tackle the case of mariner Josiah Webbe that has so far been impossible to crack. The two-year hunt for beneficiaries to his estate stretches from the Caribbean to Wales. (S6 Ep15)


The hunters search for the heirs of a pen maker who worked in Birmingham's jewellery quarter. Can the team find out if rumours of an estate worth £40,000 are true? (S6 Ep14)


The hunters investigate the case of Evelyn Edwards and uncover a fascinating family history in the brewing trade. (S6 Ep13)


The hunters investigate the case of William Bennett, who died aged 86 and was a former member of the Pioneer Corps during World War II. (S6 Ep12)


The team work the case of Brian Yanchuk, who died in Milton Keynes in 2004. His name uncovers history that stretches from 19th-century Canada to the battlefields of World War II. (S6 Ep11)


A search uncovers the family life of Brett Miller, who tragically died aged 39. And the case of John Woor reveals a fascinating life story, from wartime India to the art world. (S6 Ep10)


The team investigate the case of Evelyn Burgum and the mystery surrounding her life; did she emigrate to Canada with her husband George or was she living in north London all along? (S6 Ep9)


The search for heirs to the £250,000 estate of Keith Bryant reveals a fascinating insight into the tensions of the Cold War. (S6 Ep8)


The team investigate the case of Arthur Jones, who died leaving £225,000. They uncover Arthur's tragic life story as an ex-soldier who was haunted by his memories of war. (S6 Ep6)


The hunters investigate the case of Robin Miller, which gives an heir the chance to find out more about his grandfather's past as one of Kitchener's Army. (S6 Ep5)


As the hunters search for relatives of Margaret Snare, who died at the age of 85 in 2010, they uncover a family history that doesn't add up... (S6 Ep4)


While investigating the case of David Granger - who died in Northampton in 2010 - the hunters uncover a family mystery of two brothers separated from the rest of their family. (S6 Ep3)


Retired carpenter Ernest Wright died in 2010, leaving an estate worth £200,000. The team head to Essex to investigate, but have they found the wrong person? (S6 Ep2)


The team search for heirs of Eileen Nearne, and the case reveals her incredible secret past as an undercover spy in World War II. (S6 Ep1)