00:00 Anglo-Saxon Artifacts
Professor Alice Roberts takes us on an exploration of Britain's West, revealing remarkable archaeological discoveries. Highlights include, an Anglo-Saxon dig in the Cotswolds, where high-status artifacts like a silver-gilt sword pommel and a silver buckle are uncovered, shedding light on early 6th-century history. Plus at Barrow Clump, the team finds human remains, examining the impact of military activities and investigating the unusual coastal burials potentially linked to shipwreck victims.
58:15 Roman Treasure Trove
Professor Alice Roberts and the Digging for Britain team take us on a journey of the greatest archeological discoveries from Northern Britain. Archeologists attempt to discover the truth about Lady Jane Grey's childhood home, and uncover a 16th century garderobe (medieval toilet) in the process with 600-year-old excrement still inside. Another team is on the hunt for a long lost viking drinking hall, while another discover a treasure trove of ancient Roman goodies.
01:56:40 Mesolithic Settlements
Professor Alice Roberts is joined by teams of archaeologists as they uncover incredible finds across the UK. Dive into history with teams exploring ancient sites, from Mesolithic settlements to Roman Villas. Witness the meticulous work of archaeologists as they piece together clues, revealing astonishing details about our ancestors' lives.
02:55:10 Perfectly Preserved WW2 Bomber
Professor Alice Roberts and teams of archeologists across the UK take part in key excavations of WW2 artefacts. These include the raising of a World War II Fairy Barracuda bomber from the English Channel, an exploration of a hostel for Holocaust survivors in the Lake District, and the excavation of US Army paratroopers' barracks in Salisbury.
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