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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Status | Ended | |
Original Name | Britain's Biggest Dig | |
First Air Date | September 15, 2020 | |
Last Air Date | September 29, 2020 | |
Seasons | 1 | |
Episodes | 3 | |
Episode Runtime | 1h 0min | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
Production Companies | Lion Television | |
Networks | BBC Two |