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Digging for Britain

Season 4 · 3 episodes · Mar 10, 2016

Series highlighting the best archaeological discoveries from around the country.

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    Episode 1

    West

    Mar 10, 2016

    This episode heads to the west of Britain, while archaeologists join us back in the Salisbury Museum to look at the new finds and what they mean.

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    Episode 2

    East

    Mar 17, 2016

    Professor Alice Roberts explores the year's most exciting archaeological finds in the east of Britain. A team unearths a mass grave, divers search the Thames for clues to a 17th-century tragedy, and a metal detectorist makes the find of a lifetime.

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    Episode 3

    North

    Mar 24, 2016

    Professor Alice Roberts explores the year's most exciting archaeological finds in the north of Britain. A team discovers clues to Scotland's first kingdoms, metal detectorists unearth a hoard of Viking treasure, and a new housing development reveals a graveyard of Iron Age warriors.