Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets Of Orkney

Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets Of Orkney

  • 2017
  • 1 Seasons
  • 3 Episodes
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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.

Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets Of Orkney
Seasons
Episode 3
3. Episode 3
January 16, 2017
Andy Torbet dives below the waves in search of the inspiration for the first stone circle.
Episode 2
2. Episode 2
January 09, 2017
Andy and some locals cross the Pentland Firth as the ancient Orcadians would have done.
Episode 1
1. Episode 1
January 02, 2017
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.
Description
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.
  • Premiere Date
    January 02, 2017
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