Heir Hunters: Walker/Naylor

Series following the work of probate researchers as they search for heirs of people who have died without a will. The race is on to find heirs to the £100,000 estate of a Newcastle man who died without leaving a will. The team have a head start on the case, but will they be the first to find and sign up beneficiaries? Meanwhile, the search for heirs on another estate opens up fascinating story of chimney sweeps in London in the early 1900s. Plus details of unclaimed estates where heirs still need to be found.