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Tony Robinson and the Time Team are back for their 17th series of archaeology digs. Archaeology isn't just about digging up the mysterious remains of the long dead. It can reveal how we used to live in amazing detail. In this season, they scour the River Tees to add to over 2,000 Roman finds already uncovered, dig up a Roman town, and hunt for what may be the biggest Roman villa in Britain.
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  1. S17 E1 - Corridors Of Power
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    January 15, 1994
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    During the 19th century, restoration work at Westminster Abby uncovered a previously unknown section of the church. The Time Team begin excavating the area to try and determine the origin and use of the unknown section. As they do, they begin to make discoveries far older and more potentially even more important.
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  2. S17 E2 - A Saintly Site
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    April 25, 2010
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    The team travels to the Isle of Mull to meet with two local amateur archaeologists, to investigate a series of strange structures found deep in the forest. There is a suspicion that the site may be a previously unknown Christian Church, or it could be a simple farmers dwelling. If it's the former, it could date back to the time of Saint Columba.
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  3. S17 E3 - Bridge Over The River Tees
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    May 2, 2010
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    Piercebridge is the site of an extensive Roman fort designed to protect a crossing at the river Tees. The Time Team is looking at the many anomalies in the area. There appears to be three separate bridges across the river, but what were they all used for? Getting their hands dirty, there is a treasure trove of precious objects to be discovered in the river itself.
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  4. S17 E4 - In The Halls Of A Saxon King
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    May 9, 2010
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    The Time Team to travels to Sutton Coutenay in Oxfordshire to excavate an old Saxon settlement. The area is well known from some famous photos of crop markings, and there is a suspicion the holy grail of archeology may be found, a royal Saxon Hall. This could have been the home of royalty over 1,000 years ago, but it will day three days of digging to find out for certain.
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  5. S17 E5 - The Massacre In The Cellar
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    May 16, 2010
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    Hopton Castle was the site of a great and bloody massacre during the English Civil War. There is only a single account of the battle and subsequent slaughter of the defenders. The Time Team decides to investigate the site and try to establish how much of the account is actually true. Through archaeological findings, how much more can they deduce about the events of the battle?
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  6. S17 E6 - Potted History
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    May 23, 2010
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    In 1940, aerial photos of a field revealed the location of a lost Roman town. Later, huge coin hoards were found, so the Time Team decides to find out why the money was there and what the real purpose of this town was. It is the first proper excavation of the town of Cunetio in over fifty years. Will the Time Team discover something that others have not?
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  7. S17 E7 - Death and Dominoes: The First POW Camp
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    October 3, 2010
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    Tony and the Time Team join Ben Robinson of the English Heritage to examine the remains of the world's first ever purpose-built prisoner of war camp, at Norman Cross in Cambridgeshire. It was built in 1797 to house 7,000 Napoleonic troops. The Time Team have three days to discover and map the shape of the camp and uncover what life was like for prisoners of war during the time.
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  8. S17 E8 - Something For The Weekend
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    October 10, 2010
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    Tony Robinson and the Team find themselves lost in the mists of a Welsh forest as they investigate the remains of Tregruk, one of the biggest castles ever built in Britain. The layout of the walls and the central keep are well understood, but there are huge blank spaces within the wall that seem to have had no purpose. Can the Time Team figure out this mystery?
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  9. S17 E9 - Governor's Green
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    October 24, 2010
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    The team visits Portsmouth to try and uncover one of the city's oldest buildings: a medieval hospital. After three days of bone-chilling weather and confusing archaeology, can the Time Team work out what stood on Governors Green over 500 years ago?
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  10. S17 E10 - Priory Engagement
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    October 31, 2010
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    The Time Team descends upon the Oxfordshire town of Burford to respond to very special challenge from Time Team's own Professor Mick Aston. They have just three days to uncover a medieval hospital under the front lawn, whilst searching for Anglo-Saxons in the vegetable garden.
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  11. S17 E11 - There's A Villa Here Somewhere
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    October 30, 2010
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    A quiet Cambridgeshire village gets the full Time Team treatment as Tony and the digging team hunt for the missing remains of what is believed to be one of Britain's biggest Roman villas, plus a cemetery for good measure. Has 18th century quarrying destroyed all meaningful evidence? The villagers await anxiously to see what the Time Team can tell them about the place they call home.
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  12. S17 E12 - Commanding Heights
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    November 6, 2010
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    Tony and the team climb a remote Herefordshire hill to investigate one of the biggest prehistoric sites ever featured on Time Team. Was Dinmore Hill the site of a vast Iron Age hill fort or possibly a cross-ridge dyke. To figure it out, they need dateable finds, but the dig is slowed by torrential rain. The team is joined by historian Bettany Hughes, and archaeologists Keith Ray and Mike Allen.
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  13. S17 E13 - Rooting For The Romans
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    November 26, 2014
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    In 1825, Edmund Tyrell Artis claims to have found Roman statues, buildings, and even burials in the woods near Cambridgeshire. In 2005, Artis' site has been rediscovered, and the Team has 3 days to get some answers. Was this a legitimate find or an elaborate hoax for archaeological glory?
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Emily BoultingMichael DouglasAdam WarnerNick Gallam-SmithJames FranklinGeorge PaglieroGraham Dixon
Studio
MagellanTV
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