Britain's Biggest Dig
Documentary
0.0
0.01 Season
3 Episodes
September 15, 2020
Overview
Profiling two of the massive archaeological digs along the 150-mile route of HS2, the UK’s new high-speed rail link, ahead of its start of construction. These cemetery excavations reveal forgotten stories of the rich and poor, and how Georgian-era London and industrial Birmingham left their mark on the thousands of skeletons buried there.
Network
BBC Two
Seasons
Cast
Alice Roberts
Self - Presenter
Yasmin Khan
Self - Presenter
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