Meet the Ancestors

  

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Meet the Ancestors6/6. Julian Richards joins archaeologists in a farmer's field in Cheshire as they excavate a long-lost chapel and the undisturbed burials of medieval landowners. Also in HD.Sun, Oct 6, 2:10 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors6/6. Julian Richards joins archaeologists in a farmer's field in Cheshire as they excavate a long-lost chapel and the undisturbed burials of medieval landowners. Also in HD.Sat, Oct 5, 7:30 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors5/6. Julian Richards travels to the home of a couple who discovered that their bungalow was built over a 5th-century graveyard. Also in HD.Sat, Oct 5, 7:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors4/6. Julian Richards joins a team of investigative officers and archaeologists in a field in Orkney to look at a burial chamber untouched for 5,000 years. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Oct 1, 1:50 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors3/6. Archaeologist Julian Richards follows the scientific trail of the skeletons of a woman and three young children uncovered at a Stone Age temple in Dorset. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Oct 1, 1:20 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors2/6. Archaeologist Julian Richards joins an excavation team as they uncover a rare find from a fourth-century Roman cemetery in Winchester: a lead coffin. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Oct 1, 12:50 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors4/6. Julian Richards joins a team of investigative officers and archaeologists in a field in Orkney to look at a burial chamber untouched for 5,000 years. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Sept 30, 8:30 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors3/6. Archaeologist Julian Richards follows the scientific trail of the skeletons of a woman and three young children uncovered at a Stone Age temple in Dorset. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Sept 30, 8:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors2/6. Archaeologist Julian Richards joins an excavation team as they uncover a rare find from a fourth-century Roman cemetery in Winchester: a lead coffin. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Sept 30, 7:30 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors1/6. Archaeologist Julian Richards visits a team working on one of the most impressive Anglo-Saxon graveyards ever discovered, on a US air force base in Suffolk. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Sept 24, 2:30 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors5/5. Archaeologist Julian Richards joins a team examining the remains of two crouched bodies that were found in the isolated Somerset community of Bleadon. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Sept 24, 2:00 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors1/6. Archaeologist Julian Richards visits a team working on one of the most impressive Anglo-Saxon graveyards ever discovered, on a US air force base in Suffolk. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Sept 23, 8:30 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors5/5. Archaeologist Julian Richards joins a team examining the remains of two crouched bodies that were found in the isolated Somerset community of Bleadon. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Sept 23, 8:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors2/6. Archaeologist Julian Richards visits the site in Donegal where the bodies of several women were discovered on a remote beach under the sand dunes. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Sept 10, 2:00 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors1/6. Archaelogical programme unearthing past secrets. Potholers in the Yorkshire Dales stumble upon the remains of human burials as well as prehistoric footprints in a cave. Also in HD. [S]Tue, Sept 10, 1:30 amBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors2/6. Archaeologist Julian Richards visits the site in Donegal where the bodies of several women were discovered on a remote beach under the sand dunes. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Sept 9, 8:30 pmBBC FOUR30 mins
Meet the Ancestors1/6. Archaelogical programme unearthing past secrets. Potholers in the Yorkshire Dales stumble upon the remains of human burials as well as prehistoric footprints in a cave. Also in HD. [S]Mon, Sept 9, 8:00 pmBBC FOUR30 mins