Digging for Britain — Season 4
Series highlighting the best archaeological discoveries from around the country.
About this season
Series highlighting the best archaeological discoveries from around the country.
Episodes (3)
1. West
Aired 10 March 2016 • 60 min
This episode heads to the west of Britain, while archaeologists join us back in the Salisbury Museum to look at the new finds and what they mean.
2. East
9.5Aired 17 March 2016 • 60 min
Professor Alice Roberts explores the year's most exciting archaeological finds in the east of Britain. A team unearths a mass grave, divers search the Thames for clues to a 17th-century tragedy, and a metal detectorist makes the find of a lifetime.
3. North
Aired 24 March 2016 • 60 min
Professor Alice Roberts explores the year's most exciting archaeological finds in the north of Britain. A team discovers clues to Scotland's first kingdoms, metal detectorists unearth a hoard of Viking treasure, and a new housing development reveals a graveyard of Iron Age warriors.