The Great British Dig: History In Your Garden
2021
📺 4 Seasons
🎬 21 Episodes
📅 Returning Series
🌐 EN
⏱️ 47 min/episode
Documentary
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
Seasons
Season 1
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
Season 2
The team search for a lost Roman fort that was built along the Antonine Wall.
Season 3
In Odiham, Hugh and the team search for the house of the head of the Elizabethan Secret Service - Sir Frances Walsingham - to find out what this spymaster may have used it for.
Season 4
Hugh and the team make an incredible discovery at a recently discovered fort near Calstock in Cornwall, which digs deeper into an aspect of Roman history that's only just starting to emerge.
Cast
Network
More4
Keywords
great britainarcheology