About this season
Chronicle is a BBC Television series shown monthly and then fortnightly on BBC Two from 18 June 1966 to its last broadcast in May 1991. Chronicle focused on popular archaeology and related subjects. The best remembered episodes of Chronicle were "The Lost Treasure of Jerusalem...?", "The Priest, the Painter and The Devil" and "The Shadow of The Templars". These were presented by Henry Lincoln who later went on to write Holy Blood Holy Grail with Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh. The BBC have made some editions available online
Episodes (12)
1. Carved for the Gods
Aired 11 January 1969
2. The Realms of Gold
Aired 8 February 1969
3. Thomas Becket
Aired 1 March 1969
4. Lord Elgin and the Parthenon
Aired 29 March 1969
5. Blood-Axe's Revenge
Aired 19 April 1969
6. No Ordinary Monk
Aired 24 May 1969
7. Silbury 1969: Part 1
Aired 19 July 1969
8. Silbury 1969: Part 2
Aired 16 August 1969
9. The Fate of the Armada
Aired 13 September 1969
10. 'There Is No Conqueror...': The Story of the Moors in Spain
Aired 11 October 1969
11. The 100 Days
Aired 15 October 1969
12. The Treasures from the Sacred Well
Aired 20 December 1969