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Digging Up Britain's Past

Digging Up Britain's Past is a TV show on British national television from Channel 5 with an average rating of 3.4 stars by TelevisionCatchUp.co.uk's visitors. We have 46 episodes of Digging Up Britain's Past in our archive. The first episode of Digging Up Britain's Past was broadcast in June, 2021. Did you miss an episode of Digging Up Britain's Past but don't you wan't that to happen in the future? Please set an alarm and add Digging Up Britain's Past to your favourites, so we can remind you by email when there's a new episode available to watch. For free!

Rating:3.4 of 5Total number of episodes:46
Last broadcast:09/06/2021 at 03:00

Series 1

Series 1, Episode 6 - Witches

09/06/2021 3.0 4 x

Can a site on the Lancashire-Yorkshire border shed more light on the Pendle Witch trials of 1612?

Series 2

Series 2, Episode 1 - The Lost Roman Town

01/04/2021 3.0 0 x

Silchester is one of the best preserved Roman sites in Britain, hidden beneath the ground for nearly 1,500 years. Why did Rome's infamous emperor Nero stamp his mark on the town?

Series 2, Episode 6 - Elizabeth I

01/04/2021 4.0 0 x

In 1592, Elizabeth visited magnificent Sudeley Castle for a three-day party to end all parties, which included the creation of a spectacular garden. 500 hundred years later, a team of archaeologists hunt for this lost gem.

Series 2, Episode 5 - War Horse

31/03/2021 4.0 2 x

More than one million horses worked for the British military in WWI. Historians and veterans join forces to unearth the stories behind a Yorkshire garrison's stables. Plus, the horse the Germans could not kill.

Series 2, Episode 4 - Bridgewater

31/03/2021 3.0 0 x

The team search for artefacts from the country's first superhighway - the Bridgewater Canal - that linked the coal mines of Worsley with Manchester, and powered the Industrial Revolution.

Series 2, Episode 3 - Game of Thrones

30/03/2021 3.0 0 x

Stories of a group of power-hungry bishops living some 700 years ago give the feuding factions of Game of Thrones a run for their money. A team of archaeologists descend on County Durham to learn more.

Series 2, Episode 2 - The Royal Navy's Greatest Ship

30/03/2021 3.0 0 x

When Nelson defeated Napoleon in his magnificent HMS Victory, he owed much of his success to another ship - HMS Invincible. This vessel transformed our navy and taught it about organisation and ship design.

Series 2, Episode 1 - The Lost Roman Town

28/03/2021 4.0 6 x

Silchester is one of the best preserved Roman sites in Britain, hidden beneath the ground for nearly 1,500 years. Why did Rome's infamous emperor Nero stamp his mark on the town?

Series 2, Episode 6 - Elizabeth I

28/03/2021 3.0 1 x

In 1592, Elizabeth visited magnificent Sudeley Castle for a three-day party to end all parties, which included the creation of a spectacular garden. 500 hundred years later, a team of archaeologists hunt for this lost gem.

Series 2, Episode 5 - War Horse

28/03/2021 4.0 3 x

More than one million horses worked for the British military in WWI. Historians and veterans join forces to unearth the stories behind a Yorkshire garrison's stables. Plus, the horse the Germans could not kill.

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