Episode 1
Roman Towns and Tudor Shipwrecks
Jan 1, 2023
Digs 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.
Episode 2
Arthur's Stone and a Georgian Mine
Jan 8, 2023
In the west of the UK, a spectacular monument older than Stonehenge, a 200-year-old mine trapped in time and a lost medieval friary.
Episode 3
Headless Romans and Anglo Saxon Gold
Jan 15, 2023
A gatehouse riddled with Civil War bullets, a unique Iron Age shield made from bark and Roman burials with pots where the heads should be.
Episode 4
Mystery Shipwreck and a Roman Army Camp
Jan 22, 2023
Alice Roberts reveals a Dutch ship sunk by the English, a Cornish Roman fort and a 5000-year-old Neolithic monument.
Episode 5
Roman Mosaics and Ancient Weapons
Jan 29, 2023
Travelling east, Alice discovers a Roman barn conversion, unearths a Tudor fort and finds intricately carved 10,000-year-old weapons.
Episode 6
Ice Age Camp and a Saint with Syphilis
Feb 5, 2023
In 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.
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