Neil Oliver
Self - Presenter
Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets Of Orkney (2017)
Season 1
Neil Oliver, Chris Packham, Andy Torbet and Dr Shini Somara join hundreds of archaeologists from around the world who have gathered in Orkney to investigate at one of Europe's biggest digs.
Released Jan. 2, 2017
Episode 59 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, History
Keywords: tmdb.orkney, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series, tmdb.archaeological-dig, tmdb.archeology
Production Companies: BBC Scotland, BBC Studios
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Episode 1
Chris Packham uncovers the secrets revealed by the DNA of Orkney's unique vole, Neil Oliver explores Orkney's tombs and monuments, Dr Shini Somara experiments to discover how the Orcadians could have moved giant blocks of stone over rough ground, and archaeological adventurer Andy Torbet climbs Orkney's most challenging sea-stack to unlock the story of Orkney's unusual geology.
Jan. 2, 2017, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Andy and some locals cross the Pentland Firth as the ancient Orcadians would have done.
Jan. 9, 2017, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Andy Torbet dives below the waves in search of the inspiration for the first stone circle.
Jan. 16, 2017, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 59 min.
Season Runtime: 177 min.
Released: Jan. 2, 2017
Last Air Date: Jan. 16, 2017, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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