Digging for Britain

Digging for Britain

Dr Alice Roberts visits archaeological excavations around the UK, linking together the results of digs and investigations the length and breadth of the country to build up a picture of the year in British archaeology.

Genre: Documentary

Cast:Alice RobertsStuart PriorCat JarmanOnyeka NubiaMatt WilliamsNaoíse Mac SweeneyRaksha DaveMiles RussellJill EyersAndrew RichardsonKevin CollsBrett ThornSimon MaysClive WaddingtonMark HortonSimon ParfittHazel MooreAlison Sheridan


1Season 9

S9.E1 ∙ East

Tue, Jan 4, 2022

The discovery of a mosaic has art historians, archaeologists and Alice very excited as they slowly reveal its full beauty.

2Season 9

S9.E2 ∙ South

Wed, Jan 5, 2022

The South of England reveals the earliest money made in Britain and a massive haul of Roman treasure that brings to life the fall of the empire in Britain.

3Season 9

S9.E3 ∙ North

Thu, Jan 6, 2022

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4Season 9

S9.E4 ∙ Midlands

Tue, Jan 11, 2022

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5Season 9

S9.E5 ∙ West

Wed, Jan 12, 2022

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6Season 9

S9.E6 ∙ North

Thu, Jan 13, 2022

A Roman fort in Hadrian's Wall, evidence of early writing by the Picts in Scotland and a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age coffin buried under a golf course.