Timeshift - Season 7 - Eps 7: Archaeology - Digging the Past
An exploration of the way archaeology has been presented on television over the past 50 years, from panel show Animal, Vegetable, Mineral?, which made celebrities out of its host Professor Glyn Daniel and resident character Sir Mortimer Wheeler, to Channel 4's contemporary Time Team. With contributions from archaeologists and broadcasters including Professor Barry Cunliffe, Tony Robinson and David Attenborough.
About Timeshift
Title: Timeshift
First Air Date: 2002-10-10
Last Air Date: 2017-04-20
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7/10 (from 5 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 17
Total Episodes: 184
Network: BBC Four
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history, its narrative-led storytelling offering a richly immersive and varied window onto the past.