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 team investigates the remains of c. 13th-century African man found in an Medieval grave in Ipswich, England.
The team investigates the remains of a mummified child possibly used as a scientific specimen in 19th-century Victorian England.
The team searches for the cause of death - and possibly the name - of a man buried 600 years ago at a Scottish castle.
The team investigates the remains of a 19th-century female found in London. All signs point to her having led a short and tragic life.