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The Great British Dig: History In Your Garden

The Great British Dig: History In Your Garden

2021•47m•U•Documentary
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Hugh Dennis and a team of expert archaeologists excavate back gardens around Britain, in an attempt to uncover the lost history buried beneath our lawns and flower beds

StatusReturning Series
Runtime47m
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 17, 2021

Episodes

E147m

Episode 1: Benwell, Newcastle

Hugh and the team attempt to uncover a Roman fort, connected to Hadrian's Wall, that's buried beneath the back gardens of the quiet suburban streets of Benwell in Newcastle

Feb 17, 2021

E247m

Episode 2: Masham, North Yorkshire

Hugh and the team attempt to uncover a Viking burial ground hidden beneath Masham in North Yorkshire, to shed light on the lives of the Anglo-Saxons laid to rest there

Feb 24, 2021

E347m

Episode 3: Lenton, Nottingham

Hugh and the team unearth William the Conqueror's lost priory hidden beneath Lenton in Nottingham, and begin to draw a bigger picture of the landscape during the Domesday Book era

Mar 3, 2021

E447m

Episode 4: South Shields

Hugh and the team attempt to uncover a secret World War military base on the clifftops of South Shields and set out to become the first people to put these pieces of military history on the map

Mar 10, 2021

E547m

Maidstone, Kent

Hugh and the team search for a Roman settlement under the back gardens of Florence Road in Maidstone, Kent.

Mar 17, 2021

Actors

Hugh Dennis

Hugh Dennis

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