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Time Team
''Time Team'' is a British television programme that originally aired on Channel 4 from 16 January 1994 to 7 September 2014. It returned online in 2022 for two episodes released on YouTube. Created by television producer Tim ...
'' special episodes that aired between 1997 and 2014. These special episodes often depart somewhat from the regular ''Time Team'' format, by revisiting previous sites to do a follow-up story; travelling outside the UK to excavate other sites of interest; chronicling digs overseen by other organisations; or using information gleaned from other ''Time Team'' episodes to draw a more complete picture of ordinary life during a particular historical era. Other specials may focus on a dig with a particular holiday theme; a more complex excavation over a longer period than the standard three days; or a visit to a particularly famous historical site.
Most shows fit within a 1-hour time-slot (approx. 46–49 minutes of content), although some (e.g. episodes 3, 9, 26, 33, 35, 36) are longer at 1.25 hours of content, and some (i.e. episode 24) at 1.75 hours. Regular contributors include: presenter
Tony Robinson
Sir Anthony Robinson (born 15 August 1946) is an English actor, author, broadcaster, comedian, presenter, and political activist. He played Baldrick in the BBC television series ''Blackadder'' and has presented several historical documentaries ...
; archaeologists
Mick Aston
Michael Antony Aston (1 July 1946 – 24 June 2013) was an English archaeologist who specialised in Early Medieval landscape archaeology. Over the course of his career, he lectured at both the University of Bristol and University of Oxford and ...
,
Phil Harding,
Carenza Lewis
Professor Carenza Rachel Lewis (born 30 November 1963) is a British academic archaeologist and television presenter.
Early life
Lewis received her formal education at the school of the Church of England Community of All Hallows, in Suffolk, ...
,
Helen Geake
Helen may refer to:
People
* Helen of Troy, in Greek mythology, the most beautiful woman in the world
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; historians
Francis Pryor
Francis Manning Marlborough Pryor (born 13 January 1945) is an English archaeologist specialising in the study of the Bronze and Iron Ages in Britain. He is best known for his discovery and excavation of Flag Fen, a Bronze Age archaeological s ...
;
Robin Bush
Robin James Edwin Bush (12 March 1943 – 22 June 2010) was the resident historian for the first nine series of Channel 4's archaeology series ''Time Team'', appearing in 39 episodes between 1994 and 2003. He also presented eight episodes of ...
,
Guy de la Bedoyere, Sam Newton,
Alex Langlands
Alex Langlands is a British archaeologist and historian, also known for his work as a presenter of educational documentary series on British television and a lecturer of medieval history at Swansea University.
Education
Langlands has degrees ...
; illustrator
Victor Ambrus
Victor Ambrus (born László Győző Ambrus, 19 August 1935 – 10 February 2021) was a Hungarian-born British illustrator of history, folk tales, and animal story books. He also became known from his appearances on the Channel 4 television ...
; landscape investigator
Stewart Ainsworth
Stewart Ainsworth FSA, MCIfA (born 26 June 1951) is a British archaeological investigator who is regularly seen on ''Time Team'' the Channel 4 archaeological television series he joined in 1995. He has since appeared in over two hundred episode ...
; geophysics
John Gater
John Gater is a British archaeological geophysicist who featured regularly on the Channel 4 archaeological television series ''Time Team''.
He was educated at the University of Bradford and graduated with a BSc Archaeological Sciences in 1979. ...
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Chris Gaffney; surveyor Henry Chapman; and, Roman specialist Mark Corney.
Episodes (1997-2000)
1997
1999
2000
Episodes (2001-2005)
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Episodes (2006-2010)
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Episodes (2011-2014)
2011
2012
2013
2014
See also
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List of Time Team Episodes
The following is a list of episodes of ''Time Team'', a British television programme about archaeology, that has aired on Channel 4
Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network operated by the state-owned Chann ...
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Time Team Live
''Time Team Live'' was a British television series that aired on Channel 4. The first programme was shown in 1997 and the most recent was in 2006. Presented by the actor Tony Robinson and guest presenters, this is a live version of the archaeo ...
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Time Team History Hunters
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Time Team Digs
''Time Team Digs'' is a British television series that aired on Channel 4 in 2002. Presented by the actor Tony Robinson, the show is a spin-off of the archaeology series ''Time Team'', that first aired on Channel 4 in 1994. It is also known as '' ...
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Time Team Extra
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Time Team America
''Time Team America'' is an American television series that airs on PBS. It premiered on July 8, 2009. It is an Oregon Public Broadcasting adaptation of the British show ''Time Team'', produced in collaboration with Channel 4, which commissioned th ...
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Time Team Others
References
External links
''Time Team''nowiki/>at Channel4.com
The Unofficial ''Time Team'' siteFan site
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