Digging Up Britain's Past
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Digging Up Britain's Past
Presenters Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands explore some of the most fascinating periods of British history through current archaeological excavations around the country.
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Witches
S1 E1 • 43m •
Can a site on the Lancashire-Yorkshire border shed more light on the Pendle Witch trials of 1612?
Henry VIIIS1 E2 • 43m •
More clues to Henry VIII's life are unearthed as Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands join a new dig at one of nearly 60 royal residences owned by the monarch.
Robin HoodS1 E3 • 43m •
Helen and Alex head to Sherwood Forest, the home of Robin Hood, to discover if he ever truly existed.
Dead PeasantsS1 E4 • 44m •
A site on the Welsh border containing almost 1,000 skeletons reveals secrets about life during the Black Death.
StonehengeS1 E5 • 44m •
As Alex Langlands examines the unique properties of the stones of Stonehenge, Helen Skelton visits the nearby village where its builders lived.
VikingsS1 E6 • 44m •
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands venture to Lindisfarne and the Isle of Man to unearth the secrets of Viking burial grounds.
- About this series
- Presenters Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands explore some of the most fascinating periods of British history through current archaeological excavations around the country.
- CrewSteven Perring (Director), Lucy Bailey (Director), Euan McDonald-Smith (Director)
- GenreFactual
- Seasons2
- ChannelSky History
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