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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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Channel Episode Time
Upcoming Release
Digging for Britain
A new Roman town and hundreds of finds are discovered. The Cerne Giant finally gets a date, and a World War II air crash mystery is laid to rest.
Your Time
Tue 17 Mar · 20:00
UK
Tue 17 Mar · 20:00
Channel
BBC Two
Upcoming Release
Episode
Digging for Britain
A new Roman town and hundreds of finds are discovered. The Cerne Giant finally gets a date, and a World War II air crash mystery is laid to rest.
Time
Your Time
Tue 17 Mar · 20:00
UK
Tue 17 Mar · 20:00

Available for Streaming

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)
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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)
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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)
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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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Digging for Britain FAQs

When is Digging for Britain next on?

The next broadcast of Digging for Britain airs at Tue 17 Mar · 20:00(UK: Tue 17 Mar · 20:00) on BBC Two.

Which channel is Digging for Britain next on?

Digging for Britain returns on BBC Two next. Check the listings above for every upcoming airing.

When will Digging for Britain be available on iPlayer?

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