Alice Roberts
Herself - Presenter
Digging for Britain (2010)
Series 12
Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs and investigations the length of the country.
Released Aug. 19, 2010
Episode 60 min
14+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.educational, tmdb.archaeologist, tmdb.british-history, tmdb.archaeological-dig, imdb.country, imdb.archaeological-excavation, imdb.britain
Watch Providers: Acorn TV, AcornTV Amazon Channel, Hoopla, Spectrum On Demand, Magellan TV + 2 more, Acorn TV Apple TV, Xive TV Documentaries Amazon Channel
Production Companies: 360 Production, Rare TV
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S12E1 - Saxon Gold and Buried Coins
The most incredible grave goods ever found on Digging for Britain, a strange Roman sarcophagus filled with plaster and an intriguing medieval coin hoard.
Jan. 7, 2025, midnight
S12E2 - Dinosaur Highway and Roman Sauna
A quarryman makes the discovery of a set of very large footprints, and a chance find reveals a spectacular Roman villa with mosaics and a sauna
Jan. 8, 2025, midnight
S12E3 - Island Treasures
Exploring Britain’s islands: a 5,000-year-old Neolithic tomb, an international effort to save a WWI warship, and a Neanderthal hunting ground off Jersey’s coast.
Jan. 9, 2025, midnight
S12E4 - Roman Crime and Ancient DNA
Gold is found at a bishop’s palace, a Roman crime is uncovered, detectorists unearth a staggering bronze age haul, and ancient DNA solves a medieval mystery
Jan. 14, 2025, midnight
S12E5 - Chariots and Slaves
In the west of Britain, there's one of the largest Roman buildings ever discovered in Britain, an Iron Age chariot is saved, and evidence is found of the transatlantic slave trade in Devon.
Jan. 15, 2025, midnight
S12E6 - Lost Mansions and Impaled Prisoners
Extraordinary digs from the south - a Romani encampment in the New Forest, a convict’s burial ground, discovery of a civil war mansion and London’s best-preserved Roman cemetery.
Jan. 16, 2025, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Aug. 19, 2010
Last Air Date: Jan. 16, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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