Digging For Britain

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Professor Alice Roberts presents the very best in British archaeology straight from the trenches, so you witness each exciting discovery as it happens. The teams then bring their best finds-from skeletons to treasure-back to the Digging for Britain lab, to examine them with Alice and reveal how they are changing the story of Britain. Photo 360 Production Limited 2016.

IMDb 8.2/1020168 seasons

Documentary

IMDb 8.2/1020168 seasons

Cast: Alice Roberts

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3 episodes

2. Episode 2: Stone Age Technology

The north of Britain offers evidence for the first Roman siege on the island, including the biggest cache of Roman bullets discovered anywhere, as well as Britain’s most famous monastery, Lindisfarne, rediscovered for the first time since it was violently sacked by the Vikings 1,000 years ago.

TV-14

60min

Dec 12, 2016

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15. Transforming History

Follow Dr Alice Roberts as she explores the history of the Romans Tudors Anglo Saxons and the mysterious prehistory of Britain through archeology In the west archeologists are making discoveries that will transform history On Jersey a 2000 year old hidden horde of treasure reveals the terror of the Roman invasion In Cornwall a dark age palace is uncovered in King Arthurs mythical home

TV-PG

59min

Dec 5, 2016

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17. Brutal Roman Rule

Professor Alice Roberts discovers the 3000yearold village in Cambridgeshire perfectly preserved Then metal detectors uncover one of the most important battles in the War of the Roses and the theater where Shakespeare premiered Romeo and Juliet and Henry V

TV-PG

59min

Dec 19, 2016