Digging for Britain
TV Show13+2010•1sa•star6.0(4)•trending_up5
Documentary
Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs and investigations the length of the country.
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StatusReturning Series
First AiredAugust 19, 2010
Last AiredFebruary 5, 2026
Episode Runtime1sa
Seasons13
Episodes59
TypeDocumentary
Origin CountryUnited Kingdom
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
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Last Episode
S13 E6 • 2/5/2026
A Cornish Legend and an Ancient Wishing Well
Tantalising clues to the ancient origin story of St Michael’s Mount, rare Roman cavalry swords with hidden secrets and a wishing well of coins at a promontory fort in Pembrokeshire.
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Seasons
Season 1
4 Episodes • 2010
Season 2
4 Episodes • 2011
Season 3
3 Episodes • 2015
Season 4
3 Episodes • 2016
Season 5
3 Episodes • 2016
Season 6
4 Episodes • 2017
Season 7
4 Episodes • 2018
Season 8
4 Episodes • 2019
Season 9
6 Episodes • 2022
Season 10
6 Episodes • 2023
Season 11
6 Episodes • 2024
Series 12
6 Episodes • 2025
Series 13
6 Episodes • 2026
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