Digging for Britain (2010)
Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs and investigations the length of the country.
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Episodes
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1. Roman Towns and Tudor Shipwrecks2023-01-01 · 1h 0mDigs in southern England reveal a previously unknown Roman town, a Tudor ship buried beneath a quarry and evidence of Henry VIII’s financial under the Tower of London.
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2. Arthur's Stone and a Georgian Mine2023-01-08 · 1h 0mIn the west of the UK, a spectacular monument older than Stonehenge, a 200-year-old mine trapped in time and a lost medieval friary.
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3. Headless Romans and Anglo Saxon Gold2023-01-15 · 1h 0mA gatehouse riddled with Civil War bullets, a unique Iron Age shield made from bark and Roman burials with pots where the heads should be.
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4. Mystery Shipwreck and a Roman Army Camp2023-01-22 · 1h 0mAlice Roberts reveals a Dutch ship sunk by the English, a Cornish Roman fort and a 5000-year-old Neolithic monument.
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5. Roman Mosaics and Ancient Weapons2023-01-29 · 1h 0mTravelling east, Alice discovers a Roman barn conversion, unearths a Tudor fort and finds intricately carved 10,000-year-old weapons.
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6. Ice Age Camp and a Saint with Syphilis2023-02-05 · 1h 0mIn Scotland and the north of England, Alice investigates an Ice Age camp, the mystery of a medieval skeleton and the earliest evidence of salt making in Britain.
Cast
Alice RobertsSelf - Presenter
Victoria HerridgeSelf - PresenterImages
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