Digging for Britain: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream

A small island with a big history. Professor Alice Roberts reveals the fascinating world hidden beneath our feet, showcasing the latest finds of dedicated archaeologists.

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Series 7 1. North

1. North

Alice Roberts celebrates the biggest and best archaeological discoveries of 2018 from the north of the UK.
Duration: 59 mins First broadcast: 9pm 28 Nov 2018
Availability: Available for 10 months (until 01 Oct 2026)
Series 7 2. West

2. West

Alice Roberts shares archaeological discoveries from the west of the UK, including the biggest maritime excavation since the Mary Rose, a Roman bath house and a German camp.
Duration: 59 mins First broadcast: 9pm 5 Dec 2018
Availability: Available for 10 months (until 01 Oct 2026)
Series 7 3. East

3. East

This year’s best archaeological finds from the east of the UK: a monument as old as Stonehenge, a dig at the site of Britain’s first tank battle and some disturbing Roman burials.
Duration: 59 mins First broadcast: 12 Dec 2018
Availability: Available for 10 months (until 01 Oct 2026)
Series 7 4. Iron Age Revealed

4. Iron Age Revealed

Alice Roberts follows archaeologists as they excavate Iron Age Britain’s most spectacular grave – a Yorkshire chariot burial.
Duration: 59 mins First broadcast: 9pm 19 Dec 2018
Availability: Available for 10 months (until 01 Oct 2026)

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