Kevin Ashman "Eggheads", teamed up with other quiz champions, in which members of the public pit their wits against them in order to win a cash prize. Alongside his Egghead team mates he also took part in the spin-off show "Are You an Egghead?", a competition to find further members of the Egghead team resulting in the addition of Barry Simmons in 2008 and Pat Gibson in the second series in 2009. For ten years Ashman had never incorrectly answered a history category question. This happened for the first time on 6 January 2014. Currently ranked World/European number 1, Ashman has 17
Who Do You Think You Are? (Irish TV series) titled" "Where Was Your Family During the Famine?" (also broadcast in 2008), in which celebrities traced their family histories back to the darkest period in Ireland's history, to the BBC version. Mention was also made of the high proportion of RTÉ employees involved in the series (Bird is a news reporter, Duffy a radio broadcaster, Flood a television presenter and Martin appears frequently on RTÉ), with a suggestion that the series ought to be renamed "Who Do RTÉ Personalities Think They Are?" Who Do You Think You Are? (Irish TV series) Who Do You Think You Are? is an Irish