Britain's Biggest Dig (2020)

60 Min.·IMDb

Season 1: Episode 1

In advance of the construction of HS2, the biggest ever cemetery excavation in Britain reveals the forgotten stories of rich and poor in Georgian London.

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3 total

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Multiple subtitles. Streaming in Full HD quality.

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GB · 3 episodes

Overview

Profiling two of the massive archaeological digs along the 150-mile route of HS2, the UK’s new high-speed rail link, ahead of its start of construction. These cemetery excavations reveal forgotten stories of the rich and poor, and how Georgian-era London and industrial Birmingham left their mark on the thousands of skeletons buried there.

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Alice Roberts, Yasmin Khan

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