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Digging for Britain

Season 9

2022 · 6 episodes

  1. 1. East

    2022-01-04 · 60m

    The astonishing discovery of a mosaic has art historians, archaeologists and Alice very excited as they slowly reveal its full beauty.

  2. 2. South

    2022-01-05 · 60m

    The south of England offers rich pickings, including the earliest money made in Britain and a massive haul of Roman treasure that brings to life the fall of the empire in Britain.

  3. 3. North

    2022-01-06 · 60m

    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.

  4. 4. Midlands

    2022-01-11 · 60m

    Unearthing a Jurassic giant, investigating finds from an Anglo-Saxon cemetery and uncovering the hidden heart of Roman Leicester.

  5. 5. West

    2022-01-12 · 60m

    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.

  6. 6. North

    2022-01-13 · 60m

    Featuring a Roman fort on Hadrian’s Wall, evidence of early writing by the Picts in Scotland and a 3000-year-old Bronze Age coffin buried under a golf course.

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