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Digging for Britain

Season 9 · 6 episodes · Jan 4, 2022

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    Episode 1

    East

    Jan 4, 2022

    The astonishing discovery of a mosaic has art historians, archaeologists and Alice very excited as they slowly reveal its full beauty.

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    Episode 2

    South

    Jan 5, 2022

    The south of England offers rich pickings, including the earliest money made in Britain and a massive haul of Roman treasure that brings to life the fall of the empire in Britain.

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    Episode 3

    North

    Jan 6, 2022

    The best archaeology from the north of Britain, including Scotland’s oldest railway, one of the best-preserved Norman castles and an extraordinary find from a Neolithic tomb.

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    Episode 4

    Midlands

    Jan 11, 2022

    Unearthing a Jurassic giant, investigating finds from an Anglo-Saxon cemetery and uncovering the hidden heart of Roman Leicester.

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    Episode 5

    West

    Jan 12, 2022

    A new Roman town and hundreds of finds are discovered. The Cerne Giant finally gets a date, and a World War II air crash mystery is laid to rest.

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    Episode 6

    North

    Jan 13, 2022

    Featuring a Roman fort on Hadrian’s Wall, evidence of early writing by the Picts in Scotland and a 3000-year-old Bronze Age coffin buried under a golf course.