Turns Out Dani Dyer Is Descended From An Actual Saint

Whilst filming his new BBC history show, Right Royal Family, Danny Dyer discovered that he had an even more prestigious ancestor than King Edward III - meaning that both he and daughter Dani are direct descendants of an actual saint!

Turns Out Dani Dyer Is Descended From An Actual Saint
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Turns Out Dani Dyer Is Descended From An Actual Saint

Both Danny and Dani Dyer are pretty much national treasures at this point. During his famous appearance on the BBC's Who Do You Think You Are? back in 2016, Danny Dyer learned that he actually had royal heritage - with his direct ancestors including William the Conqueror, Thomas Cromwell and King Edward III.

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After that, Danny decided he wanted to find out a bit more about his famous forefathers and has now got his own history show on the BBC - Right Royal Family - in which he and Dani will be exploring more about their past and the way their ancestors used to live.

As well as trying on some very fetching period outfits and getting their heads round the lingo of Elizabethan times, Danny and Dani also learn that they have yet another very distinguished ancestor - a saint no less!

Check out the video above to find out more!

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