Gemma Collins finds relatives lived on same street as Jack the Ripper victims

Gemma Collins will star in a new episode of Who Do You Think You Are? (Ian West/PA)

Gemma Collins will star in a new episode of Who Do You Think You Are? (Ian West/PA)

Gemma Collins has said that “one of my lot could’ve actually been Jack The Ripper” after filming an episode of Who Do You Think You Are?

The 43-year-old said that while filming the BBC show she found out that members of her family lived on London’s Dorset Street, where two of the serial killer’s victims, Mary Kelly and Annie Chapman, lived.

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