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Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets Of Orkney

2017-01-02 Documentary 0

Neil Oliver, Chris Packham, Andy Torbet and Dr Shini Somara join hundreds of archaeologists from around the world who have gathered in Orkney to investigate at one of Europe's biggest digs.

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Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets Of Orkney

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Neil Oliver, Chris Packham, Andy Torbet and Dr Shini Somara join hundreds of archaeologists from around the world who have gathered in Orkney to investigate at one of Europe's biggest digs.

  • First Aired
    2017-01-02
  • Last Aired
    2017-01-16
  • Creator
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Seasons
    1
  • Episodes
    3
  • Status
    Returning Series
  • Language
    English
  • Network
    BBC Two
Keywords:
archaeological dig archeology orkney

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  • Season 1
Episode 1

1. Episode 1

Chris Packham uncovers the secrets revealed by the DNA of Orkney's unique vole, Neil Oliver explores O...More
Chris Packham uncovers the secrets revealed by the DNA of Orkney's unique vole, Neil Oliver explores Orkney's tombs and monuments, Dr Shini Somara experiments to discover how the Orcadians could have moved giant blocks of stone over rough ground, and archaeological adventurer Andy Torbet climbs Orkney's most challenging sea-stack to unlock the story of Orkney's unusual geology.Less
59mins 2017-01-02
Episode 2

2. Episode 2

Andy and some locals cross the Pentland Firth as the ancient Orcadians would have done.
Andy and some locals cross the Pentland Firth as the ancient Orcadians would have done.Less
59mins 2017-01-09
Episode 3

3. Episode 3

Andy Torbet dives below the waves in search of the inspiration for the first stone circle.
Andy Torbet dives below the waves in search of the inspiration for the first stone circle.Less
59mins 2017-01-16

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Cast

Neil Oliver

Neil Oliver
Self - Presenter
Chris Packham

Chris Packham
Self - Presenter
Andy Torbet

Andy Torbet
Self - Presenter
Shini Somara

Shini Somara
Self - Presenter
Doug Allan

Doug Allan
Self - Presenter

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