Aired Wednesday 11 December, 8:00pm - 9:00pmon BBC Two HD

Digging for Britain

Series 7 Episode 4: Iron Age Revealed

Alice Roberts follows the excavation of Iron Age Britain's most spectacular grave. A team of archaeologists in East Yorkshire have uncovered the remains of only the third upright chariot burial ever found in Britain, and the only chariot burial ever found in this country with the chariot harnessed to two standing ponies. This sensational find is the lead dig for the Digging for Britain Iron Age special.

Category
Documentary / History
Original air date
19/12/2018
Cast and crew
  • Tom RansonDirector
  • Alice RobertsHost