Digging for Britain

201112 seriesEntertainment / Factual
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Dr Alice Roberts examines the findings and research of British archaeologists over the course of a year. Includes ancient and modern sites, which span the length of Britain.

Stonehenge and Celtic Rituals: Episode Image
Episode 1Stonehenge and Celtic Rituals

West: Alice Roberts and Matt Williams visit sites in the west of Britain, including one uncovering the rituals of Stonehenge. (S4, ep 1)

The Battle of Waterloo: Episode Image
Episode 2The Battle of Waterloo

East: Alice Roberts and Matt Williams present more outstanding archaeology. The team unearths a mass grave and search the Thames for clues to a 17th century tragedy. (S4, ep 2)

Viking Treasure: Episode Image
Episode 3Viking Treasure

North: In the north of Britain, a team discovers clues to Scotland's first kingdoms and metal detectorists unearth a Viking treasure hoard. (S4, ep 3)

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