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We think there might some more news of the digs on the way...Time Team Assemble!
A find...
You may remember a little while ago, we shared a photo of this find, discovered on an upcoming Time Team dig site.In this brief clip, we asked the local expert to share a bit more information...
Matt Williams returns to the team!
We know many of you are eagerly awaiting more news about the upcoming digs, including who else will be on the team. We'll be sharing lots of exciting updates with you very soon. In the meantime, here's one that we hope will make you smile...We're delighted to announce the return of Matt ...
Post Dig Analysis: In the Shadow of the Tor (S14E13)
In this Patreon exclusive, Dani Wootton and Dr Ben Gearey go into further detail about the role of environmental archaeology and the dig on Bodmin Moor. Ben also reveals the results of the all-important carbon dating of the monument – but it might not be quite as expected...Watch the episode on Ti...
Masterclass: Geophysics and GPR
In the second half of Time Team's original run, Jimmy Adcock quickly became an integral part of the team, bringing his considerable GPR knowhow (and legendary pranks) to John Gater's geophys arsenal.On screen, Jimmy might easily have been mistaken for a gardener, busily 'mowing the lawn&...
Post Dig Analysis: Bodies in the Shed (S13E01)
If you caught the official commentary for this episode, you might have heard Dani tease a juicy new bit of information about one of the finds at Glendon Hall. As it turns out, the post-excavation analysis proved particularly fruitful...Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/oEs_us18fZUWatch t...
Post Dig Analysis: Picts and Hermits (S12E08)
Dani Wootton meets Mike Arrowsmith and Sue Hamstead of Save Wemyss Ancient Caves Society to find out the latest chapter in this fascinating story linked to the mysterious Picts.To find out more about their excellent work, visit: https://wemysscaves.org/about-us/They have also created an incredible i...
Time Team's Ultimate Dig Checklist
As we edge closer to our digs, it's time to start thinking about what we'll need to bring with us. Just like a seaside holiday, there'll be plenty of buckets and spades. Optimistically, we're packing the sun screen, just in case the sun decides to grace us with its presence!But what ...
Post Dig Analysis: Boat on the Rhine (S13E05)
Community archaeologist, Dani Wootton goes into greater detail about the amazing discoveries in Utrecht with Erik Graafstal, placing them in context of the Limes Germanicus – part of the Roman Empire's immense frontier system.Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/xm54srcoLisWatch the c...
Finding Eanswythe (New upload)
Back by popular demand, it's... Eanswythe!Apologies to everyone who has experienced issues with Vimeo integration on various devices. As a result – and while this is being investigated by Patreon's developers – we're trialling other platform options. We hope you enjoy this incredible...
Archaeological Philosophy
Inspired by the book, 'Digging for the Past' by Greek archeologist, Yannis Sakellarakis, Tim and Helen get a little bit philosophical...
2/4/21 – An update from Tim Taylor
Hi everyone,Here's the latest update from Tim, which will be going out soon on the Time Team Official YouTube channel.Best wishes from all the team.UPDATE: We're now putting up the premiere screen to show this to the wider public this evening at 6pm BST. Thanks
More Classics are on the way!
And now for some good news... we're delighted to announce that we'll be returning to our Time Team Classics schedule with more great episodes from the vaults on Sundays and Wednesdays.We're kicking things off this Easter Sunday 4th April, with a cracking episode filmed in Wales. We'l...
Where's the video?
Thanks to everyone who has joined us on Patreon, old and new. We appreciate your support and have lots more exclusive Time Team content coming your way very soon.We're aware of current access issues on some devices affecting the video integration from Vimeo. This seems to be a temporary wider pl...
Finding Eanswythe
*** Apologies to anyone having trouble accessing videos. This is a wider platform issue that we have raised with Patreon and hope to have resolved asap. Thanks for bearing with us in the meantime. ***In this fascinating discussion with Dr Andrew Richardson of Canterbury Archaeological Trust, Dani Wo...
5000 Patrons! Thank you!
We’re delighted to announce that we’ve made it to our next goal. 5000 Patrons. WOW! We couldn’t have done it without you - thank you all so much! We’re excited to have you on this journey with us and will be sharing our next steps and more news very soon. Well done everyone!
Meet the Producer Patrons: Session 1 (Part 2)
Picking up where Part 1 left off, we return to our opening session with the Producer Patrons for the promised Site Wrestle – and it's a great one too!Our Producer Patrons have found a couple of fantastic sites of their own to bring to the table: Houghton on the Hill in Norfolk, home to a small...
Meet the Producer Patrons: Session 1 (Part 1)
In this session, we meet some of our Producer Patrons, highlighting the global reach of Time Team's supporters – from the East Coast of the UK to the West Coast of the USA!Series Producer Tim Taylor shares an update on some of the technology now at our disposal, and the Producers put their que...
Time Team Assemble!
"We're putting the band back together!"Following the announcement of our first two dig sites, things are starting to get just a little bit exciting here at Time Team HQ.We're edging closer to our target of 5000 supporters on Patreon – thank you all so much for joining us, we really...
Have you seen our interview with Tony?
In case you've missed it, here's our exclusive interview with Time Team's original presenter, chief supporter and super fan – Sir Tony Robinson!Tony looks back on over 20 fantastic years of Time Team with some of his favourite moments and experiences on the show. He also looks forward ...
Digital Site Mapping: Initial Steps
Key to each new dig will be the multi-layered, data-rich 3D site map that enables us to select targets with pinpoint precision. We've called in data supremo and experienced digging archaeologist Pete Spencer, to help us collate and visualise the data.To kickstart the process, we take a look at t...
Post Dig Analysis: Saxons on the Edge (S15E08)
If anyone knows anything about archaeology in Leicestershire it's Peter Liddle MBE. That's exactly why Time Team called upon his expertise to help us find evidence of Anglo-Saxon settlement in the county. Peter suggested Stonton Wyville – and his suggestion delivered! Now, Dani Wootton has...
A little bit of news...
Just between you and us (and anyone who read The Telegraph this morning), here's a little bit of news that we hope you will like.We will be making a similar announcement tonight on the Time Team Official YouTube channel.Please join us at 7pm GMT, like the video and share the news!Thank you.
Post Dig Analysis: Court of the Kentish King
Time Team’s resident archaeologist Dani Wootton catches up with Dr Andrew Richardson of Canterbury Archaeological Trust, who was involved in our dig at Eastry and has carried out fascinating further research since.Watch the full episode on Time Team Classics: https://youtu.be/N8pK0ikTymMWatch Sam ...
Producers' Perspective: Thoughts on Format
Tim Taylor and Jim Mower reflect on the Stilton episode, recently released on Time Team Classics, using this as a launchpad for a discussion on format. They add further colour to the ongoing 'three day' debate. Their discussion continues in tonight's episode commentary for 'Street of...
Have your say: What’s your favourite site contender?
You’ve joined in our Site Wrestles and now the time has come to have your say in our official Patreon poll!We’ve enjoyed reading all of your insightful comments about the sites discussed so far. As we get closer to potential digs, we’d love to know which sites you would like to progress to the...
Site Wrestle (Career in Ruins): Neolithic Long Barrow
You may be aware of the fantastic (and fantastically-named) archaeology podcast, 'Career in Ruins', hosted by Lawrence Shaw and Derek Pitman. (If not, you should really check it out!) You might also have seen the duo pop up as occasional guests on our Teatime sessions.Lawrence is Lead Histor...
Dig Competition Winners Announced!
Congratulationsto Dusan Petras (Slovakia) and Julian Back (England) – the very lucky winners of our competition to join Time Team on a future dig!Thank you to everyone who has backed Time Team on Patreon so far. Please continue to support us to help make these new digs a reality – and spread the...
Site Wrestle Reflections: Helen Geake
As the dust settles on the opening round of Site Wrestles, Series Producer Tim Taylor catches up with Helen Geake to reflect upon what they've learnt. Quite a lot, as it turns out!There's been much debate (among the team and Patrons) around the pros and cons of Time Team's traditional fo...
Site Wrestle (Producers): Roman Villa
It's the final contender in this latest round between Series Producer Tim Taylor and Development Producer Jim Mower – the Roman villa in Central England. We won't say we've saved the best until last, but it certainly seems to tick a lot of boxes!Remember, it's not just the about vi...
