BBC Radio Podcasts from The Gift

Introducing The Gift

Have you ever been curious enough to try and find out who you really are?

A DNA test given as a birthday present exposes a scandal at the heart of Harley Street.

A son's quest to learn more about his late father unexpectedly reveals a shocking crime.

A family must turn detective to find the couple who had IVF at the same time as them.

The anxieties of navigating a newfound racial identity.

When a home DNA test reveals you may be predisposed to serious illness.

When home DNA tests bring family secrets - once thought long buried - into the light.

Jenny Kleeman asks if an unprecedented theft of DNA data was a racially motivated attack.

A family's race against time to find the baby they believe was switched at birth.

Jenny Kleeman meets more people whose lives have been changed forever by home DNA tests.

One man and three women are forced to reassess everything they knew about their families

After discovering who she really is, Claire has decided to tell her side of the story

A breast cancer survivor investigates her genes and uncovers a black market in human life

One man’s determination to find his mother reveals an unbearable secret

When testing your DNA becomes an obsession

The donor conceived people turning to at-home DNA tests for answers

A death-bed promise to solve a family mystery takes a daughter on a remarkable journey.