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Iron Age Revealed

Digging for Britain Series 7
Episode 4 of 4

Alice Roberts follows archaeologists as they excavate Iron Age Britain’s most spectacular grave – a Yorkshire chariot burial.

Alice Roberts follows the excavation of Iron Age Britain’s most spectacular grave. A team of archaeologists in East Yorkshire have uncovered the remains of only the third upright chariot burial ever found in Britain, and the only chariot burial ever found in this country with the chariot harnessed to two standing ponies. This sensational find is the lead dig for the Digging for Britain Iron Age special.

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    Akikloforita

    Ela Pali~Sakellariou Panos

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    Ptoti Mou Fora~Antoniadis

Credits

Presenter Alice Roberts
Reporter Raksha Dave
Editor Gerard Evans
Executive Producer Emma Parkins
Executive Producer Eamon Hardy
Series Producer Nick Gillam-Smith
Director Tom Ranson

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Outstanding archaeology from Ireland, including perfectly preserved Iron Age bog bodies