Terry Black
Director
Digging for Britain (2010)
Season 8
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 59 min
14+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.educational, tmdb.archaeologist, tmdb.british-history, tmdb.archaeological-dig, imdb.country, imdb.archaeological-excavation, imdb.britain
Production Companies: Rare TV, 360 Production
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S8E1 - West
Archaeological discoveries with Professor Alice Roberts. In the Cotswolds, a secret location, which appears to be a high-status Anglo Saxon cemetery, gives up a very precious and fragile artefact.
Nov. 20, 2019, midnight
S8E2 - North
More than is expected is found in the remains of a house thought to be the childhood home of Lady Jane Grey. Plus the graveyard of a Victorian workhouse sheds new light on the Great Famine of 1845.
Nov. 27, 2019, midnight
S8E3 - South
How a lobster led archaeologists to the discovery of an 8000-year-old neolithic settlement. And Naoise Mac Sweeney visits a construction site as it gives up the secrets of its Elizabethan past.
Dec. 4, 2019, midnight
S8E4 - WWII Special
The team are on an archaeological hunt of our more recent past as they follow the search for artefacts from World War II.
Dec. 11, 2019, midnight
BBC Two
59 min/ep
3509 min
Aug. 19, 2010
Jan. 21, 2026, midnight
Returning Series
TV-14 / 14+
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