Digging for Britain

★8.2 2010 13 Seasons Documentary

Dr Alice Roberts visits archaeological excavations around the UK, linking together the results of digs and investigations the length and breadth of the country to build up a picture of the year in British archaeology.

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Episodes

Season 1 Season 2 Season 3 Season 4 Season 5 Season 6 Season 7 Season 8 Season 9 Season 10 Season 11 Season 12 Season 13

1. Scottish Massacre and 70s Skate Park

Jan 7, 2026 59m

2. Our Rarest Find and Biggest Dig

Jan 14, 2026 59m

3. A Mysterious Bone Box and Admiral Nelson’s Favourite Ship

Jan 21, 2026 59m

4. England’s Last Anglo-Saxon King and Scotland's First Whisky

Jan 28, 2026 58m

5. Medieval Murder and Roman Pets

Feb 4, 2026 59m

6. A Cornish Legend and an Ancient Wishing Well

Feb 5, 2026 58m

Actors

Alice Roberts

Alice Roberts Self - Presenter

Victoria Herridge

Victoria Herridge Self - Presenter