Britain's Biggest Dig

Britain's Biggest Dig

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.

Status: Ended

Genres:
Documentary

First Air Date: 2020-09-15

Origin Country: GB

Networks:
BBC Two

Total Episodes: 3

Number of Seasons: 1

Original Language: en

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Production Countries:

United Kingdom

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