Digging for Britain

Sky History HD

2:50 AM to 3:45 AM

Tuesday 26 August

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Alice Roberts joins archaeologists in the North as they uncover writing tablets, swords and domestic items left by Romans at Vindolanda during a time of British rebellion, before finding traces of a long lost monastery and pilgrimage site on the Scottish island of Iona. Meanwhile in the east of Scotland, a weapons hoard belonging to a wealthy Bronze Age warrior is unearthed