Digging for Britain - Season 1 - Eps 3: Anglo-Saxons
The Anglo-Saxons - they divided our land and heralded the arrival of the Dark Ages. But were they really just barbarians? Dr Alice Roberts continues her journey through a year of archaeology, visiting the key sites that are throwing light on this most mysterious of periods. She visits the royal seat of power at Bamburgh, Northumbria and sees how the skeletons tell tales of violent death, but also of tenderness.
About Digging for Britain
Title: Digging for Britain
First Air Date: 2010-08-19
Last Air Date: 2025-01-16
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 4.5/10 (from 2 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 13
Total Episodes: 53
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: 360 Production, Rare TV
Synopsis
Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs and investigations the length of the country.
Cast
Alice Roberts
Self - Presenter
