Digging for Britain

  

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Digging for Britain6/6. Featuring a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall, evidence of early writing by the Picts in Scotland and a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age coffin buried under a golf course. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Fri, Feb 4, 12:20 amBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain6/6. Featuring a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall, evidence of early writing by the Picts in Scotland and a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age coffin buried under a golf course. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Fri, Feb 4, 12:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain5/6. A new Roman town and hundreds of finds are discovered. The Cerne Giant finally gets a date, and a World War II air crash mystery is laid to rest. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Tue, Feb 1, 1:40 amBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain5/6. A new Roman town and hundreds of finds are discovered. The Cerne Giant finally gets a date, and a World War II air crash mystery is laid to rest. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Tue, Feb 1, 1:35 amBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain4/6. Unearthing a Jurassic giant, investigating finds from an Anglo-Saxon cemetery and uncovering the hidden heart of Roman Leicester. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Fri, Jan 28, 12:45 amBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain3/6. Excavating a Norman castle, a Neolithic tomb and Scotland's oldest railway. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Tue, Jan 25, 1:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain3/6. Excavating a Norman castle, a Neolithic tomb and Scotland's oldest railway. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Tue, Jan 25, 1:00 amBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain2/6. A massive hoard of Roman treasure is revealed under a Norman church. Also in HD. [S,AD,SL]Tue, Jan 18, 1:15 amBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain6/6. Featuring a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall, evidence of early writing by the Picts in Scotland and a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age coffin buried under a golf course. Also in HD. [S,AD]Sun, Jan 16, 12:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain5/6. A new Roman town and hundreds of finds are discovered. The Cerne Giant finally gets a date, and a World War II air crash mystery is laid to rest. Also in HD. [S,AD]Sat, Jan 15, 11:00 amBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain4/6. Unearthing a Jurassic giant, investigating finds from an Anglo-Saxon cemetery and uncovering the hidden heart of Roman Leicester. Also in HD. [S,AD]Sat, Jan 15, 10:00 amBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain6/6. Featuring a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall, evidence of early writing by the Picts in Scotland and a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age coffin buried under a golf course. Also in HD. [S,AD]Thu, Jan 13, 8:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain5/6. A new Roman town and hundreds of finds are discovered. The Cerne Giant finally gets a date, and a World War II air crash mystery is laid to rest. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Jan 12, 8:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain4/6. Unearthing a Jurassic giant, investigating finds from an Anglo-Saxon cemetery and uncovering the hidden heart of Roman Leicester. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Jan 11, 8:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain1/6. The astonishing discovery of a mosaic has art historians, archaeologists and Alice very excited as they slowly reveal its full beauty. Also in HD. [S,SL]Tue, Jan 11, 3:05 amBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain3/6. The best archaeology from the north of Britain, including Scotland's oldest railway, one of the best-preserved Norman castles and an extraordinary find from a Neolithic tomb. Also in HD. [S,AD]Sun, Jan 9, 12:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain2/6. A massive hoard of Roman treasure is revealed under a Norman church. Also in HD. [S,AD]Wed, Jan 5, 8:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain1/6. The astonishing discovery of a mosaic has art historians, archaeologists and Alice very excited as they slowly reveal its full beauty. Also in HD. [S,AD]Tue, Jan 4, 8:00 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain3/4. Archaeologists find Roman objects abandoned during a British rebellion, traces of the lost Iona monastery, and a weapons hoard belonging to a wealthy Bronze Age warrior. [S,AD]Thu, Oct 10, 1:45 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain2/4. The best in British archaeology. Finds include Roman letters that reveal what London was like, an East India ship packed with silver, and evidence of Julius Caesar in Britain. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 26, 3:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain1/4. The best in British archaeology. Finds in the west include the camp from which the Vikings invaded, Iron Age gold and evidence that people lived inside our henge monuments. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 20, 3:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain3/3. The very best in British archaeology 2016. Finds include new revelations from 'Britain's Pompeii' and the theatre where Shakespeare premiered Romeo and Juliet and Henry V. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 19, 3:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain2/3. The very best in British archaeology 2016. In the north, finds include evidence for the first Roman siege in Britain and Stone Age Scottish man-made islands. [S,AD]Wed, Sept 18, 3:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain1/3. A look at the year's outstanding archaeology projects. In the west of Britain, finds include WWI training trenches on Salisbury Plain and luxury foreign goods at Tintagel. [S,AD]Mon, Sept 16, 3:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain4/4. The Horsemen of Hadrian's Wall: Professor Alice Roberts reveals the forgotten story of the Roman cavalry. Also in HD. [AD,S]Mon, May 21, 2:30 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain3/4. North: Finds include Roman writing tablets, a lost monastery and a rare Bronze Age weapons hoard. Also in HD. [AD,S]Fri, May 18, 2:30 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain2/4. East: Finds include Britain's biggest Roman letter hoard, sunken treasure and Caesar's fort. Also in HD. [AD,S]Thu, May 17, 2:30 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain1/4. West: Finds include a Viking camp, ancient gold and evidence of people living inside henges. Also in HD. [AD,S]Wed, May 16, 2:30 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain3/3. East: Finds include the theatre where Shakespeare premiered Romeo and Juliet and Henry V. Also in HD. [AD,S]Tue, May 15, 2:30 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain2/3. North: The very best in British archaeology 2016. In the north, finds include evidence for the first Roman siege in Britain and Stone Age Scottish man-made islands. Also in HD. [AD,S]Mon, May 14, 2:30 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain1/3. West: Finds include training trenches on Salisbury Plain and luxury foreign goods at Tintagel. Also in HD. [AD,S]Fri, May 11, 3:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain3/3. North: Clues to Scotland's first kingdoms and metal detectorists unearth a Viking treasure hoard. Also in HD. [AD,S]Thu, May 10, 3:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain2/3. East: The year's most outstanding archaeology. In the east of Britain, a team unearths a mass grave and divers search the Thames for clues to a 17th-century tragedy. Also in HD. [AD,S]Wed, May 9, 3:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins
Digging for Britain1/3. West: Visiting sites in the west of Britain, including one uncovering the rituals of Stonehenge. Also in HD. [AD,S]Tue, May 8, 3:15 pmBBC TWO60 mins