Unearthing the amazing historical finds by the British public. This week Hollywood actor James Purefoy on the story of an ancient sword that is at the very heart of the history of Northumberland, Mary Ann Ochota on what looks like WW2 bomb fragments but actually uncovers the fate of a Roman Emperor, and things get a little gruesome as we dig deep into the painful practices of Victorian dentistry.
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