Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets Of Orkney

Season 1

Neil Oliver, Chris Packham, Andy Torbet and Dr Shini Somara follow the work of archaeologists from around the world who are working on one of Europe's largest digs that is reshaping the map of Stone Age Britain.

Where to Watch Season 1

3 Episodes

  • Episode 1
    E1
    Episode 1Chris 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.
  • Episode 2
    E2
    Episode 2Andy and some locals cross the Pentland Firth as the ancient Orcadians would have done.
  • Episode 3
    E3
    Episode 3Andy Torbet dives below the waves in search of the inspiration for the first stone circle.

Cast of Season 1

  • Neil OliverSelf - Presenter
  • Chris PackhamSelf - Presenter
  • Andy TorbetSelf - Presenter
  • Shini SomaraSelf - Presenter
  • Doug AllanSelf - Presenter

 

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