genealogy series Who Do You Think You Are? in which she traced her Sikh family roots back to Kenya and before that to India's Punjab. Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging – based on the international bestseller, was released worldwide by Paramount Pictures in 2008/2009. It's a Wonderful Afterlife premiered at the Sundance Film Festival before releasing internationally in 2010. Chadha has received several Honorary Doctorates from British universities and was awarded an O.B.E. in the 2006 Queen's Birthday Honours List on 17 June 2006 for her services to the British film industry. Although the BBC had confirmed that Chadha was to direct the forthcoming feature film adaptation of the television series Dallas, she left the project in 2007. As of 2011, Chadha was collaborating with composer A. R. Rahman and lyricist Stephen Schwartz on DreamWorks Animation's first musical set in India. She has announced an animated musical entitled Monkeys of Bollywood, based on the Indian epic Ramayana. Reportedly, the Bollywood-style animated musical is set in Mumbai and revolves around two monkeys who try to stop an ancient demon from conquering the world. It is produced by DreamWorks Animation. Her film Viceroy's House, an epic drama on Indian Independence and Partition based on the books Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre and The Shadow of the Great Game: The Untold Story of India's Partition by Narendra Singh Sunila, was released in 2017. She was a guest on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs in 2015. Gurinder created, co-wrote and directed the Indian historical series Beecham House which aired on ITV in 2019. Gurinder was announced to direct a film adaptation of the graphic novel Pashmina for Netflix. Gurinder announced she will be remaking the 1983 French/Swiss film L'Argent to an English Hindi language film with Anne-Marie playing the lead and Raji James co-starring. Gurinder was announced to direct a film produced by Aardman Animations and distributed by TBA. Personal life Chadha is married to American screenwriter and director Paul Mayeda Berges, and they have twins together, a boy named Ronak and a girl named Kumiko, born in 2007. Chadha has spoken out about representation of women in the film industry. At a 2017 Bird's Eye View event at Sands Films in London, Chadha stressed the importance of actively supporting female filmmakers at the cinema, especially on the opening weekend. She also noted that women can no longer be