Professor Sue Black OBE and her team use forensic science to investigate dug up remains. Includes an African skeleton found near a medieval monastery and the mummified body of a 19th century child.
Genre: Documentary
Cast:Sue Black , Xanthé Mallett , Caroline Wilkinson , Laurence Fox , Stephen Mangan , Wolfram Meier-Augenstein , Ian Barnes , Hallie Rubenhold , Owen Dudley Edwards , Katie Stevenson , Jelena Bekvalac , David Mitchell , Adrian Miles , Adrian Bell , Graeme Rimer , Jeremy Richardson , Louise King , Angela Montford
The scientists examine the case of Iron Age skeletons found in a cave in the Yorkshire moors in the 1950s.
The team investigates the remains of 113 people found in a mass grave in Yorkshire.
The bodies of 17 people, including 11 children, were found in a medieval well in Norwich, England, in 2004. All evidence points to a horrific crime.
In 1989, archaeologists in Baldock, England, uncovered an ancient grave of a female with three tiny infants oddly positioned around her. The team searches for answers as to what could have happened nearly 2,000 years ago.