Britain's Biggest Dig
Britain's Biggest Dig
20201 season

Documentary

Overview

Profiling two of the massive archaeological digs along the 150-mile route of HS2, the UK’s new high-speed rail link, ahead of its start of construction. These cemetery excavations reveal forgotten stories of the rich and poor, and how Georgian-era London and industrial Birmingham left their mark on the thousands of skeletons buried there.

Episodes

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Chivalry and Betrayal: The Hundred Years War
Abroad Again in Britain
Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain
Spying on the Royals
Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets Of Orkney
Lucy Worsley Investigates
Lost Treasures of Rome
Mummy Mysteries
Time Team
Michael Portillo's 200 Years of the Railways
Seven Ages of Britain
Vetenskapens värld
Secrets of the Lost Ark
A History of Celtic Britain
Illuminations: The Private Lives of Medieval Kings
The Pyramids: Solving The Mystery
My Grandparents' War
Fit to Rule: How Royal Illness Changed History
The Stuarts
The Great Smog: Winter of '52