Digging for Britain
Digging for Britain: Season 2

Air Date

September 9, 2011

Episodes

4 episodes

Digging for Britain

Season 2

Overview

Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up digs and investigations

Episodes

Britannia

1. Britannia

September 9, 2011
60 min

Looks at Roman Britannia, where finds include the thickening mystery of 97 baby skeletons.

Invaders

2. Invaders

September 16, 2011
60 min

Includes a visit to Orkney where Viking dominance outlasted anywhere else in Britain.

Age of Bronze and Iron

3. Age of Bronze and Iron

September 24, 2011
60 min

Dr Alice Roberts discovers what kind of a place Britain was before the Romans invaded.

Ice and Stone

4. Ice and Stone

September 30, 2011
60 min

Dr Alice Roberts goes in search of our elusive Stone Age ancestors.