Way Back Wednesday: Caption This! (23rd October 24)
🕑 Added 2024-10-23 15:35:33 +0000 UTCJust for fun, it's time again for our new weekly caption competition.
Every Wednesday, we're dipping into the archives to share a photo of the team in action. This week, we've burrowed back further into the past.
Please share your most creative captions in the comments below, as always, keeping it clean and appropriate! Extra marks if you can name the dig this was from.
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Comments
Curt Nagy
I understand the hat but do I have to wear this silly tie?
Veronica Wright Roni
We’ll sneak out the back when they’re not looking and grab a quick pint!!
Gary Furze
Beam me up, Tony!
land8innNinja 369
Spotlight on: John Gater
Maria Foster
I think It's quite spiffy!
Ann
Tony being Tony, giddy as ever!
Dave Ludlam
Im a little teapot
Laura and Alex Tovey
Haha this was a good one !
Robert Ernest Arthur Harvey
Are you sure this is how bronze age mudwrestlimg worked?
Robert Ernest Arthur Harvey
This paintballing is messier than I thought
Mesidast
Tony, I know you're proud of your pit but I said go down 12 inches, not 12 foot!
Peter H
That test pit's pretty deep!
David Cadogan-Cowper
I'm a little teapot........... wait. Where's my spout?
Lisa D Simon
Mutant Elfin Ninja Turtle!
Under The Bodie
Whoever smelt it delt it
Derek
Ok, who farted!
Connie L Merchant
Told you there was a Roman mosaic down here.
Dorothy Africa
Looks like a piece of old chain, but it could be the Missing Link
Wendy Greene
'What does two small shards of pottery and two more shards of pottery make?' 'A very small pot.'
Chrina Jarvis
Do you know what? I've forgotten why I'm here........
Mark Godwin
Nice Try Tony, but it's not so much a codpiece more of a tiddler!
Jennifer Thompson
"Rubber Ducky to Big Swan" Over ....
Pamela Berkman
I thought Matt was going to be the canary.
Alyce Niquette
“And then I hid the whoopie cushion right under Tim’s seat!”
Theresa Cashin
Oh yes. Season 6. episode 4. Time Team goes to Cheddar Gorge in search of Britain's oldest government cheese.
Beth Marriott
"One day lad, all of this will be yours!" "What, the curtains?"
Laura Tittensor
…I know, how lucky can you get! Just your size and your colour
Kerry Hennigan
Tony: 'Does this colour green look good on me?'
Lyle Walker
"Tony, will you stop blinding me with your lamp!" From memory this was caving at Cheddar Gorge.
Geoff Beasley
"... and then I let go of the rope!"...
Ruairi Doyle
There were 47 comments before mine Barbara, I couldn't believe I was the first to say it 😁
Tom Redmayne
I know you think it was a stagmite but I think it was a turnip shaped like a thingy...or was it a thingy shaped like a T****P?
Barbara Bitgood
I came here to say this! 😆
Ruairi Doyle
"I'm ready to clean the time teams only portaloo on site on day three"
Taz
A cunning plan
Ruth Bartram
I’ve got the pies and beers!
Mika
Despite a slight miscalibration of the ground-penetrating radar, digging through 40 meters of topsoil is finally paying off at the end of Day 3 with a Roman hypocaust
Clive McIntyre
In Tony's first audition as a Minion, he was kept in the dark about the role!
Wessex-Wyvern
Well, the Professor of Cunning did the geophys
Alan W McMillan
An annoyed Tony reacts as Tim admits trickery. 'Cheddar Gorge' is a place, not an 'All You Can Eat' Cheese Buffet.
Alan Murdock
What does the geophys say?
Vanessa
Tony: We finally found a villa! Mick breaks out laughing.
Aidan Lees
Can you smell the (cheddar) cheese
John Atkinson
Don't worry about gas; I've got a canary in my pocket.
Mark Lund
Tim to Phil, Tim to Phil,..I've got a Dalek up here wants to know if you've found anything yet?
Mark Lund
Hey Tim, do you reckon you'll still be doing this in 30 yrs time? Yes Tony, I will...you bl**dy wont though!
James Geckle
“But Mick, this trench Minion claims the queen made his night!” [grumble grumble grumble] “Ohhhhh. So he’s Sir Minion. Thanks Mick.”
Vickie Betts
Cheddar Gorge, I think. Season 6.
Anthony Prince
That's very fetching
Neil Graham
I know Phil wants original flint for his reconstruction, but I didn't know he wanted us to recreate Grimes Graves
Barbara B.
Seriously, you left his car keys down there!
Mandy Kolbe
“The bet you lost must have been epic…what do you mean there was no bet?”
Ross Gibson
Suits you sir, suits you
T Swift
Well, that WAS a big hole.
Loz
Tony’s seen the 'eating an invisible apple' trick before but it never fails to amuse him.
Loz
“I don’t know why you’re laughing, this outfit's very fashionable in archaeological circles!”
Deborah M Cerasia
Um - what are you grinning about Tony?
Susan Pearson
He reckons he's got a cunning plan!
Rob Treen
Hello control, Tony has just asked if the hazards of breaking wind in a rubber suit include the risk of floating? Over.
Melissa Lawrence
Minion recovered from quarry depths
Mary-Helen Armour
When they said mud baths I was thinking spa … are you sure about this?
Eggs Ackley
Baldrick models his latest formal wear.
Lee Anne D.
Tony:" I've got 20 layers on so I'm gonna be dry and warm." Tim: "Didn't you just finish a whole pot of tea?"
Michael T Spainhoward
I'm all dressed up and ready to meet Lord Bath.
John Lewton
I don't think we should go any deeper in this test pit
John Beaumont
"I thought you said you weren't going to let him out" Over.
Don Brunell
I think I just wet myself
Steven Bradbery
After over 1,000 explanations to Tony about archaeology, finally there was a light on.
rosa lilli
"I've found a booone and you haaven't.." (carsington?)
Steve Mikre
Tell me honestly, what do you think?
Tim Walker
Well Tony will do as “Happy”. Who shall we get as “Grumpy”?
Steve Shearn
"Behind You...." ironically that is actually me standing behind Tony! Lol! 😁😁😂
stuart sutcliffe
"what you laughing at... It's the latest fashion"
Phillip Nelson
Finally suitably dressed and practising for his panto performance, Tony asks where the cave is.
Nigel Sadler
I'm not sure that is the best cunning idea Tony ...
Mary Campos
Playing in the mud is still fun!
Mea Cadwell
Yes, I look much better in a hard hat than you do. Don't take it so hard.
Michael Sperry
Tony and Tim suit up to mine the archeology concept for more puns.
Joan McHugh
"I never thought I'd ever play a miner role!"
Kevin
Is that really the way to the pub?
Aaron Martin
The rabbit wasn’t THAT terrifying