Time Team
Stagione 7
From this season onwards, Time Team was filmed in widescreen format.
Dove guardare Time Team • Stagione 7
13 Episodi
- A Muslim Port In Spain - Denia, Spain
E1A Muslim Port In Spain - Denia, Spain1000 years ago, the port of Denia on the Costa Blanca used to be a thriving Islamic outpost in medieval Europe, before being Christianised in 1242. During this period Spain benefitted from a sophisticated Arab culture, including maths, astronomy and art. Members of Time Team are here to help with a major dig, before the site is redeveloped. They are particularly hoping for evidence of Islamic pottery and burials. Bone specialist Jackie looks at the many skeletons that have already been discovered. Phil has been invited to do a spot of scuba diving, all in the line of duty. Moroccan chef Mustapha Saaida tempts Carenza with some authentic spice-laden 900-year-old dishes, with ingredients from the local market. Mick "the Dig" is helping to uncover a kiln complete with pottery sherds. Victor sketches a complete landscape of the old town. - The Mosaic at the Bottom of the Garden - Cirencester, Gloucestershire
E2The Mosaic at the Bottom of the Garden - Cirencester, GloucestershireAround 1700 years ago, Corinium - modern day Cirencester - was the second most important city in Roman Britain after Londinium. Time Team arrive to excavate in the gardens of properties in Chester Street near to the centre of old Corinium. - One of the First Spitfires Lost in France - Wierre-Effroy, France
E3One of the First Spitfires Lost in France - Wierre-Effroy, FranceOn 23 May 1940, Spitfire pilot Paul Klipsch flew across the Channel for his first and last day of combat. He crashed in France and was buried in the local cemetery. Time Team excavate the Spitfire and tell the story of Klipsch's last hours. - An Iron-Age Roundhouse and a Henge - Waddon, Dorset
E4An Iron-Age Roundhouse and a Henge - Waddon, DorsetTime Team descend on the tiny village of Wadden in Dorset. Neighbours discovered a huge amount of pottery in their gardens. The pottery dated from Medieval, Roman and the Iron Age. What lies beneath five houses of the village? - Hadrian's Wall - Birdoswald, Cumbria
E5Hadrian's Wall - Birdoswald, CumbriaThe Time Team travel to Hadrian's Wall the world's longest Roman monument for the once in a lifetime investigation of A Roman burial site attached to the fort know as Birdoswald. While the excavation of the cemetery goes as expected they stumble on evidence of something far more exciting. - In Search of the Earliest Traces of Mankind - Elveden, Suffolk
E6In Search of the Earliest Traces of Mankind - Elveden, SuffolkBeneath a modern holiday village in Suffolk lies evidence of early Stone Age activity, 400,000 years ago. Human remains from this period in England are exceedingly rare, but the team hope to find animal and plant debris. They will have to dig deep. They are joined by palaeontologists Simon Parfitt and Andy Currant from the Natural History Museum. Andy explains the importance of voles in dating such early material. - The Missing Cathedral and the Diabetic Prior - Coventry, West Midlands
E7The Missing Cathedral and the Diabetic Prior - Coventry, West MidlandsThe Time Team go to Coventry to try and locate the layout of the city's first cathedral. The team does a great job locating finds in a chaotic dig criss crossed with power cables and various plumbing lines. - The Royalists' Last Stand - Basing House, Hampshire
E8The Royalists' Last Stand - Basing House, HampshireThe Team rubs shoulders with royalty when they visit Basing House in Hampshire. It was once one of grandest homes in Tudor England and a haunt of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I - until it was destroyed by Cromwell during the Civil War. - A Bronze-Age Barrow and Walkway - Flag Fenn, Cambridgeshire
E9A Bronze-Age Barrow and Walkway - Flag Fenn, CambridgeshireThe Team travel back to the Bronze Age to Flag Fen in Cambridgeshire. The fenland bog is home to one of the most important archaeological 'wet-sites' in the country, where the soggy conditions help preserve 3000-year-old buried timbers. - In Search of the Palace of King Offa - Sutton, Hereford
E10In Search of the Palace of King Offa - Sutton, HerefordTime Team head for Herefordshire in search of the palace of the great Anglo-Saxon leader, King Offa, who ruled the kingdom of Mercia from 757 to 796. Records show that a palace was in the area but its exact location has never been found. - A Roman Temple in Sight of the Millennium Dome - Greenwich Park, London
E11A Roman Temple in Sight of the Millennium Dome - Greenwich Park, LondonThe Time Team excavate Roman ruins in Greenwich park. The ruins were last investigated over a 100 years ago, but the purpose of the buildings was never confirmed. The team also take the time to check an alternative theory about the route of Wattling Street. - Nuns in Northumbria - Hartlepool, County Durham
E12Nuns in Northumbria - Hartlepool, County Durham1,200 years ago a thriving community of monks and nuns were trying to convert the pagans to Christianity. But the Saxon monastery disappeared after 200 years and lay forgotten until workmen unearthed human bones and grave markers in 1833. - The Roman Fortress of Eboracum - York, Yorkshire
E13The Roman Fortress of Eboracum - York, YorkshireThe team head to the ancient city of York for a special live dig. Finds include a Roman skeleton with hobnailed boots, and a Viking leather shoe. They are joined by Barney Sloane (site supervisor), Peter Addyman (director of the York Archaeological Trust), archaeologist Paul Thompson, osteoarchaeologist Margaret Cox, architectural historian Beryl Lott, finds expert Lindsay Allason-Jones, Denise Allen (glass specialist), Viking expert Patrick Ottaway and TV personality Sandi Toksvig. They build a brick kiln and make a Roman-style glass jug. Environmental archaeologist Andrew Jones sifts through organic debris to determine the diet of the inhabitants. Medical historian Carole Rawcliffe demonstrates some medieval herbal remedies.
