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Series 11

Digging for Britain

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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  • Digging for Ireland

  • "I've only read about those, I've never seen one!" — A Roman Mystery and Waterloo’s Disappearing Dead

    Duration: 0:27
  • "The oldest shoe ever found" — 3,000-Year-Old Shoes and Giant Axeheads

    Duration: 0:31
  • "This goes against the established narrative" — Forgotten Fortresses and Lost Villages

    Duration: 0:23
  • "I've just discovered a human footprint" — A Norman Panic Room and a Mesolithic Fish Trap

    Duration: 0:28
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