Digging for Britain

(08/19/2010–01/07/2026)

AdventureHistory

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60 min

The BBC Two series is presented by Professor Alice Roberts and archaeologist Matt Williams as they present the year's most outstanding archaeological excavations around the UK, linking together the results of digs and investigations the length and breadth of the country to build up a picture of the year in British archaeology.

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Episodes

Season 1

S01E01

The Romans

August 19, 2010 at 08:00 PM

S01E02

Prehistory

August 26, 2010 at 08:00 PM

S01E03

Anglo-Saxons

September 02, 2010 at 08:00 PM

S01E04

The Tudors

September 10, 2010 at 08:00 PM

Season 2

S02E01

Britannia

September 09, 2011 at 08:00 PM

S02E02

Invaders

September 16, 2011 at 08:00 PM

S02E03

Age of Bronze and Iron

September 24, 2011 at 08:00 PM

S02E04

Ice and Stone

September 30, 2011 at 08:00 PM

Season 3

S03E01

East

February 03, 2015 at 09:00 PM

S03E02

West

February 10, 2015 at 09:00 PM

S03E03

North

February 17, 2015 at 09:00 PM

Season 4

S04E01

West

March 10, 2016 at 09:00 PM

S04E02

East

March 17, 2016 at 09:00 PM

S04E03

North

March 24, 2016 at 09:00 PM

Season 5

S05E01

West

December 06, 2016 at 09:00 PM

S05E02

North

December 13, 2016 at 09:00 PM

S05E03

East

December 20, 2016 at 09:00 PM

Season 6

S06E01

West

November 22, 2017 at 09:00 PM

S06E02

East

November 29, 2017 at 09:00 PM

S06E03

North

December 06, 2017 at 09:00 PM

S06E04

The Horsemen of Hadrian's Wall

December 13, 2017 at 09:00 PM

Season 7

S07E01

North

November 28, 2018 at 09:00 PM

S07E02

West

December 05, 2018 at 09:00 PM

S07E03

East

December 12, 2018 at 09:00 PM

S07E04

Iron Age Revealed

December 19, 2018 at 09:00 PM

Season 8

S08E01

West

November 20, 2019 at 09:00 PM

S08E02

North

November 27, 2019 at 09:00 PM

S08E03

South

December 04, 2019 at 09:00 PM

S08E04

WWII Special

December 11, 2019 at 09:00 PM

Season 9

S09E01

Episode 1 - East

January 04, 2022 at 08:00 PM

S09E02

Episode 2 - South

January 05, 2022 at 08:00 PM

S09E03

Episode 3 - North

January 06, 2022 at 08:00 PM

S09E04

Episode 4 - Midlands

January 11, 2022 at 08:00 PM

S09E05

Episode 5 - West

January 12, 2022 at 08:00 PM

S09E06

Episode 6 - North

January 13, 2022 at 08:00 PM

Season 10

S10E01

Roman Towns and Tudor Shipwrecks

January 01, 2023 at 06:00 AM

S10E02

Arthur's Stone and a Georgian Mine

January 01, 2023 at 06:00 AM

S10E03

Ice Age Camp and a Saint with Syphilis

January 01, 2023 at 06:00 AM

S10E04

Mystery Shipwreck and a Roman Army Camp

January 01, 2023 at 06:00 AM

S10E05

Roman Mosaics and Ancient Weapons

January 01, 2023 at 06:00 AM

S10E06

Headless Romans and Anglo Saxon Gold

January 01, 2023 at 06:00 AM

Season 11

S11E01

The Roman Emperor's Bathhouse

January 02, 2024 at 06:00 AM

S11E02

Anglo-Saxon Gold and Rebellious Nuns

January 02, 2024 at 06:00 AM

S11E03

A Norman Panic Room and a Mesolithic Fish Trap

January 02, 2024 at 06:00 AM

S11E04

A Roman Mystery and Waterloo's Disappearing Dead

January 02, 2024 at 06:00 AM

S11E05

3000-Year-Old Shoes and Giant Axeheads

January 02, 2024 at 06:00 AM

S11E06

Forgotten Fortresses and Lost Villages

January 02, 2024 at 06:00 AM

Season 12

S12E01

Saxon Gold and Buried Coins

January 07, 2025 at 06:00 AM

S12E02

Dinosaur Highway and Roman Sauna

January 07, 2025 at 06:00 AM

S12E03

Island Treasures

January 07, 2025 at 06:00 AM

S12E04

Roman Crime and Ancient DNA

January 07, 2025 at 06:00 AM

S12E05

Chariots and Slaves

January 07, 2025 at 06:00 AM

S12E06

Lost Mansions and Impaled Prisoners

January 07, 2025 at 06:00 AM

Season 13

S13E01

Scottish Massacre and 70s Skate Park

January 07, 2026 at 06:00 AM

S13E02

Our Rarest Find and Biggest Dig

January 07, 2026 at 06:00 AM

S13E03

A Mysterious Bone Box and Admiral Nelson's Favourite Ship

January 07, 2026 at 06:00 AM

S13E04

England's Last Anglo-Saxon King and Scotland's First Whisky

January 07, 2026 at 06:00 AM

S13E05

Medieval Murder and Roman Pets

January 07, 2026 at 06:00 AM

S13E06

Episode 6

January 07, 2026 at 06:00 AM