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³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Daytime orders third series of Heir Hunters
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Every year around 300,000 people die without leaving a will. If no-one is found to inherit their money it goes to Her Majesty's Treasury – and that's where the heir-hunting companies step in.
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It's a competitive world for the heir-hunter organisations as they race against each other to find any long-lost relatives who might be entitled to inherit.
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A new series of Heir Hunters will follow investigators from a number of different heir-hunting companies as they travel the country tracking down the unsuspecting beneficiaries of estates worth thousands of pounds.
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This third series of the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ One show will also tell the stories of some extraordinary cases of the last few years.
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Controller of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Daytime, Liam Keelan, says: "Heir Hunters lifts the lid on this rarely seen world and follows the stories of the unsuspecting heirs, and has proved to be a subject that has struck a chord with viewers."
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Twenty 45-minute programmes have been ordered from Flame TV.
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Series Editor for Flame is Matthew Gordon and the Executive Producer is Roger Bolton. Executive Producer for the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ is Jacqueline Hewer.
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The series is due for transmission in summer 2009.
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Follow the tension, tears and triumphs in the world of this unique band of investigators in the third series of this observational documentary.
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Notes to Editors
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Companies wishing to take part in the series should email
heirhunters@flametv.co.uk.
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