4 More Hours Of Digging For Britain's Greatest Ever Finds
00:00 Incredible Iron Age Discovery
Archaeologists reveal remarkable discoveries across the UK. Unearthed treasures include a 2,500-year-old Iron Age village with well-preserved wooden artifacts, a lost WWII Spitfire with its pilot's story, and significant finds from an Anglo-Saxon cemetery. The episode delves into the excavation of Vindolanda's Roman site, uncovering personal items preserved in anaerobic soil. Additionally, a Neolithic tomb repurposed as a copper smith's workshop and the largest Georgian jail in England, New Bailey prison, provide further insights into Britain's rich and varied history.
58:15 HMS Invincible
Alice Roberts and her team investigate some of the biggest archeological discoveries of the year. A significant underwater excavation of the 18th-century ship HMS Invincible uncovers some of the best preserved items of maritime archeology. They also look at excavations at a German camp from 1756 and a 19th-century graveyard as well as an ancient Roman bath house in Silchester which reveals early Roman architectural influences in Britain.
01:56:45 WW1 Tanks
How many marks and artifacts are still to be found from World War I? Today we go to France, more precisely the Hindenburg Line, a place of highly strategical importance as it marked a division between French and British forces, hoping to find some of the marks left from the war.
02:55:30 Iron Age Special
In this Iron Age special, Professor Alice Roberts and archaeologists from across Britain examine incredible finds that challenge the notion that Iron Age societies were primitive and warlike. From Britain's best-preserved chariot burial to the underwater remains of a crannog, watch as archaeologists reveal the secrets of pre-Roman Britain.
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