Britain's Biggest Dig- BBC2, 9pm 15 Sept.

[bob79]

Four part documentary following the archaeology being uncovered by the construction of the HS2 rail link.
Presented by Professor Alice Roberts and Dr Yasmin Khan, they join archaeologists to examine more than 10,000 years of British history.
First part is looking at a disused Georgian cemetery near Euston Station, findind out about the lives of those buried there.

[Dave The Slave]

Thanks, Bob.
Will be watching.
Cheers,
Dave.

[figgis]

Another good heads-up, Bob

Have you swallowed a Radio Times, by any chance?

[Oxgirl]

Sounds brilliant!

[Jamesey1981]

Cheers for the heads up, I've set it to record.

[bob79]

Starts tonight

[bob79]

Episode 2 tonight

[Saffron]

First two episodes have been good.

Evan

[Steve RC]

Interesting ,but not a job i would like to do especially when the remains are often accompanied by preserved flesh and hair.

I did hear that on some large scale burial removals of more recent date that the diggers were offered counselling.