Season 8

1. West

Archaeological discoveries with Professor Alice Roberts. In the Cotswolds, a secret location, which appears to be a high-status Anglo Saxon cemetery, gives up a very precious and fragile artefact.

2019-11-20 • 60 min

2. North

More than is expected is found in the remains of a house thought to be the childhood home of Lady Jane Grey. Plus the graveyard of a Victorian workhouse sheds new light on the Great Famine of 1845.

2019-11-27 • 60 min

3. South

How a lobster led archaeologists to the discovery of an 8000-year-old neolithic settlement. And Naoise Mac Sweeney visits a construction site as it gives up the secrets of its Elizabethan past.

2019-12-04 • 60 min

4. WWII Special

The team are on an archaeological hunt of our more recent past as they follow the search for artefacts from World War II.

2019-12-11 • 60 min