List of Time Team episodes

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The following is a list of episodes for the British television series Time Team, that has aired on Channel 4 since 16 January 1994. The fifteenth series started on 6 January 2008.

Contents 1 Series One (1994) 2 Series Two (1995) 3 Series Three (1996) 4 Series Four (1997) 5 Time Team Live (1997) 6 Christmas Special (1997) 7 Series Five (1998) 8 Series Six (1999) 9 Series Seven (2000) 10 Series Eight (2001) 11 Series Nine (2002) 12 Series Ten (2003) 13 Series Eleven (2004) 14 Series Twelve (2005) 15 Series Thirteen (2006) 16 Series Fourteen (2007) 17 Series Fifteen (2008) 18 See also 19 References

[edit] Series One (1994)

#	Episode	Location	Director	Original airdate
1	"The Guerrilla Base of the King"	Athelney, Somerset	Graham Dixon	16 January 1994
Recorded between 16 and 18 April 1993, this episode's dig tries to find evidence of what the site's settlement looked like in the time of Alfred the Great, focusing on the search for Alfred's abbey and fort.[1]
2	"On the Edge of an Empire"	Ribchester, Lancashire	Graham Dixon	23 January 1994
Recorded between 4 and 6 September 1993, "On the Edge of an Empire" looks into Ribchester's Roman history.[2]
3	"The New Town of a Norman Prince"	Much Wenlock, Shropshire	Graham Dixon	30 January 1994
Recorded between 9 and 11 April 1993, this episode tries to discover why Much Wenlock grew into a busy medieval market town.[3]
4	"The Fortress in the Lake"	Llangorse Lake, Powys	Graham Dixon	6 February 1994
Recorded between 16 and 18 September 1993, the team try to discover what happended to a Dark Ages palace located on a man-made island in the middle of a lake.[4]

[edit] Series Two (1995)

#	Episode	Location	Director	Original airdate
5	"Lord of the Isles"	Finlaggan, Islay	Graham Dixon	8 January 1995
Recorded between 24 and 26 June 1994, the team helps the National Museums of Scotland to search of any secrets of Finlaggan, the centre of the kingdom of the Lord of the Isles.[5]
6	"The Saxon Graves"	Winterbourne Gunner, Wiltshire	Robert Marshall	15 January 1995
Recorded between 6 and 8 May 1994, in "The Saxon Graves" the team exavate a Saxon burial ground in a Wiltshire village.[6]
7	"The Lost Villa"	Tockenham, Wiltshire	Robert Marshall	22 January 1995
Recorded between 23 and 25 April 1994, the team try to discover why a 15th century village church has a small pagan Roman statue embedded within its walls.[6]
8	"The Archbishop's Back Garden"	Lambeth Palace, London	Robert Marshall	29 January 1995
Recorded between 8 and 10 July 1994, in this episode the team try to determine whether the Roman road into London crossed the Thames at Lambeth or Tower Bridge, and if Lambeth or the City was the site of the first Roman settlement.[6]
9	"Medieval Dining Hall"	Hylton Castle, Sunderland	Graham Dixon	5 February 1995
Recorded between 10 and 12 June 1994, the episode focuses on Hylton Castle, now in the middle of a Sunderland housing estate, and how extensive the castle originally was.[7]

[edit] Series Three (1996)

#	Episode	Location	Director	Original airdate
10	"Prehistoric Fougou"	Boleigh, Cornwall	Graham Dixon	7 January 1996
Recorded between 17 and 19 March 1995, the team try to discover what a 2000-year-old underground chamber (fogou) was used for.[8]
11	"Hunting for Mammoth"	Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire	Carole Peters	14 January 1996
Recorded between 21 and 23 April 1995, in this episode the team go to a gravel pit that is soon to become landfill, where they attempt to unearth evidence of remains of mammoths and other prehistoric animals.[8]
12	"Village of the Templars"	Templecombe, Somerset	Carole Peters	21 January 1996
Recorded between 26 and 28 May 1995, in "Village of the Templars" the team look for the remains of where the Knights Templar lived in the 13th century.[9]
13	"A Wreck of the Spanish Armada"	Teignmouth, Devon	Carole Peters	28 January 1996
Recorded between 30 June and 2 July 1995, in this episode the team attempt to identify a ship that was wrecked 400 years ago off the Devon coast.[8]
14	"Palace of the Irish Kings"	Navan, County Armagh	Graham Dixon	4 February 1996
Recorded between 7 and 9 April 1995, the team are in Navan, County Armagh, where according to Celtic legends three palaces were built, the evidence of two have been found and the team try to find evidence of the third.[10]
15	"Treasures of the Roman Field"	Lavenham, Suffolk	Graham Dixon	11 February 1996
Recorded between 28 and 30 August 1995, in "Treasures of the Roman Field" the team try to discover why for years a Suffolk farmer has been finding hundreds of Roman artefacts in one of his fields.[8]

[edit] Series Four (1997)

#	Episode	Location	Director	Original airdate
16	"Episode One"	St. Mary's City, Maryland, United States	Graham Dixon	5 January 1997
Recorded between 17 and 19 May 1996, the team go to St. Mary's City in Maryland to work with American archaeologists to look for evidence of the city founded by English colonist in 1634.[11]
17	"Episode Two"	Launceston, Cornwall	Graham Dixon	12 January 1997
Filmed between 22 and 24 March 1996, the team try to discover why a local landowner discovered some bones at the site and the possible connection to a leper hospital.[12]
18	"Episode Three"	Soho, Birmingham	Carole Peters	19 January 1996
Recorded between 5 and 7 April 1996, this episode sees the team try to discover what remains of Matthew Bolton's factory, an important factory during the Industrial Revolution.[13]
19	"Episode Four"	Govan, Glasgow	Carole Peters	26 January 1996
Filmed from 14 to 16 June 1996, in this episode the team try to find out why the graveyard of 19th century church features large tortoise-shaped gravestones dating back to the Dark Ages.[14]
20	"Episode Five"	Malton, North Yorkshire	Simon Raikes	2 February 1996
Recorded between 5 and 7 July 1996, the team try to discover a medieval castle and a Jacobean mansion.[15]
21	"Episode Six"	Netheravon, Wiltshire	Carole Peters	9 February 1996
Filmed from 2 to 4 August 1996, this episode looks for a Roman villa that was first partially discovered 90 years before by an Army colonel.[16]

[edit] Time Team Live (1997)

#	Episode	Original airdate
22	"Episode One"	23 August 1997
Over the course of the August Bank Holiday weekend, the team go to Turkdean in Gloucestershire to try and discover whether experts are correct in believing the site used to house Roman buildings.[17]
23	"Episode Two"	23 August 1997
24	"Episode Three"	23 August 1996
25	"Episode Four"	24 August 1996
26	"Episode Five"	24 August 1996
27	"Episode Six"	24 August 1996
28	"Episode Seven"	25 August 1996
29	"Episode Eight"	25 August 1996

[edit] Christmas Special (1997)

#	Episode	Location	Directors	Original airdate
30	"Christmas Special"	Much Wenlock, Shropshire	Graham Dixon and Simon Raikes	28 December 1997
In this episode, the team go back to Much Wenlock in Shropshire, which they visited in the 1994 episode "The New Town of a Norman Prince", and from the Guildhall look back on previous Time Team sites to see what has happened since.[18]

[edit] Series Five (1998)

Series ep #	Date Aired	Episode Title	Location	Archaeology Type/Period	Additional Information
1	4 January 1998	Richmond, Surrey	Richmond, Surrey		Richmond Palace built by Henry V.
2	11 January 1998	Greylake, Somerset	Greylake, Somerset	Bronze Age trackway.
3	18 January 1998	Sanday, Orkney	Sanday, Orkney	Viking graves.
4	25 January 1998	Turkdean: Roman villa	Turkdean: Roman villa		Highlights of the live broadcasts from 1997.
5	1 February 1998	Deya, Mallorca, Spain	Deya, Mallorca, Spain	Copper Age settlement.
6	8 February 1998	Aston Eyre, Shropshire	Aston Eyre, Shropshire	Medieval manor house.
7	22 February 1998	Downpatrick, County Down	Downpatrick, County Down	St Patrick's first church.
8	1 March 1998	High Worsall, North Yorkshire	High Worsall, North Yorkshire	Medieval village.

[edit] Series Six (1999)

Series ep #	Date Aired	Episode Title	Location	Archaeology Type/Period	Additional Information
1	3 January 1999	Wedgwood's first factory	Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent	18th-century pottery factory.
2	10 January 1999	Papcastle, Cumbria	Papcastle, Cumbria	Roman pottery.
3	17 January 1999	Thetford, Norfolk	Thetford, Norfolk	Norman cathedral.
4	24 January 1999	Cooper's Hole	Cheddar Gorge, Somerset	Cave inhabited by stone-age man.
5	31 January 1999	Plympton, Devon	Plympton, Devon	Medieval town.
6	7 February 1999	Smallhythe, Kent	Smallhythe, Kent	Henry V's naval dockyard.
7	14 February 1999	Beauport Park, Sussex	Beauport Park, Sussex	Roman bathhouse.
8	21 February 1999	Bombers in Reedham Marshes	Reedham Marshes, Norfolk	Two crashed World War II aeroplanes.
9	28 February 1999	Turkdean II, Gloucestershire	Turkdean II, Gloucestershire		Roman villa further investigation.
10	7 March 1999	Kemerton, Worcestershire	Kemerton, Worcestershire	Possible Iron-Age site.
11	14 March 1999	Bawsey, Norfolk	Bawsey, Norfolk	Iron-Age settlement and Norman church	Highlights of the live broadcasts from 1998.
12	21 March 1999	Nevis, West Indies Part 1	Nevis, West Indies Part 1	Settlement and slave colony.
13	28 March 1999	Nevis, West Indies Part 2	Nevis, West Indies Part 2	Settlement and slave colony.

[edit] Series Seven (2000)

Series ep #	Date Aired	Episode Title	Location	Archaeology Type/Period	Additional Information
1	2 January 2000	A muslim port in Spain	Denia, Spain	Muslim port.
2	9 January 2000	The mosaic at the bottom of the garden	Cirencester, Gloucestershire	Roman town and temple.
3	16 January 2000	One of the first spitfires lost in France	Wierre Effroy, France	Spitfire crash site.
4	23 January 2000	An iron-age roundhouse and a henge	Waddon, Dorset	Iron-Age site.
5	30 January 2000	Hadrian's Wall	Birdoswald, Cumbria	Roman fort beside Hadrian's Wall.
6	6 February 2000	In search of the earliest traces of mankind	Elveden, Suffolk	Stone-Age settlement.
7	13 February 2000	The missing cathedral and the diabetic prior	Coventry, West Midlands	Medieval cathedral.
8	20 February 2000	The Royalists' last stand	Basing House, Hampshire	Tudor building.
9	27 February 2000	A Bronze-Age barrow and walkway	Flag Fen, Cambridgeshire	Bronze-Age trackway.
10	5 March 2000	In search of the palace of King Offa	Sutton St Michael, Herefordshire	Saxon site, possibly Offa's palace.
11	12 March 2000	A Roman temple in sight of the Millennium Dome	Greenwich, London	Roman site.
12	19 March 2000	Nuns in Northumbria	Hartlepool, Durham	Anglo-Saxon monastery.
13	26 March 2000	York, Yorkshire	York, Yorkshire	Roman cemetery, Viking buildings and the medieval St Leonard's hospital	Highlights from the 1999 live broadcasts.

[edit] Series Eight (2001)

Series ep #	Date Aired	Episode Title	Location	Archaeology Type/Period	Additional Information
1	7 January 2001	An Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Lincolnshire	Normanton, Lincolnshire	Anglo-Saxon cemetery.
2	14 January 2001	The Man Who Bought a Castle	Alderton, Northamptonshire	Norman castle.
3	21 January 2001	The Celtic spring	Llygadwy, Wales	An archaeological detective story.
4	28 January 2001	A Waltham Villa	Waltham, Gloucestershire	Roman villa.
5	4 February 2001	The 'Lost Viaduct'	Blaenavon, South Wales	The first railway viaduct.
6	11 February 2001	A palace sold for scrap	Rycote, Oxfordshire	Tudor house.
7	18 February 2001	An Iron-Age Roundhouse	Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire	Iron-Age to Roman enclosure.
8	25 February 2001	The Inter-City Villa	Basildon, Berkshire	Roman villa.
9	4 March 2001	Alveston, Gloucestershire	Alveston, Gloucestershire	Iron-Age cave.
10	11 March 2001	Holy Island	Holy Island	Tudor site.
11	18 March 2001	The leaning tower of Bridgnorth	Bridgnorth, Shropshire	Norman castle.
12	25 March 2001	Three Tales of Canterbury	Canterbury, Kent	Roman temple, medieval kiln and Franciscan friary	Highlights of the live broadcasts from 2000.
13	1 April 2001	The leper hospital	Winchester, Hampshire	St Mary Magdalene leper hospital.

[edit] Series Nine (2002)

Series ep #	Date Aired	Episode Title	Location	Archaeology Type/Period	Additional Information
1	6 January 2002	London's first bridge	Vauxhall, London	Bronze-Age bridge.
2	13 January 2002	The Roman's panic	Ancaster, Lincolnshire	Roman town.
3	20 January 2002	Diving for the Armada	Kinlochbervie, N.W. Scotland	Armada shipwreck.
4	27 January 2002	The naughty monastery	Chicksands, Bedfordshire	Medieval monastery.
5	3 February 2002	The furnace in the cellar	Ironbridge Gorge, Shropshire	17th-century blast furnace.
6	10 February 2002	An Ermine Street pub	Cheshunt, Hertfordshire	Roman Ermine Street.
7	17 February 2002	Iron-age market	Helford, Cornwall	Iron-Age earthworks.
8	24 February 2002	Siege house in Shropshire	High Ercall, Shropshire	Civil War siege site and medieval monastery.
9	3 March 2002	A prehistoric airfield	Throckmorton, Worcestershire	Prehistoric settlement.
10	10 March 2002	A lost Roman city	Castleford, Yorkshire	Roman town.
11	17 March 2002	Every castle needs a lord	Beaudesert, Warwickshire	Norman castle.
12	24 March 2002	Steptoe Et Filius	Yaverland, Isle of Wight	Roman villa.
13	31 March 2002	Seven buckets and a buckle	Breamore, Hampshire	Anglo-Saxon cemetery	Highlights of the 2001 live broadcasts.

[edit] Series Ten (2003)

Series ep #	Date Aired	Episode Title	Location	Archaeology Type/Period	Additional Information
1	5 January 2003	Garden secrets	Raunds, Northamptonshire	Saxon burials.
2	12 January 2003	Mosaics, mosaics, mosaics	Dinnington, Somerset	Roman mosaic.
3	19 January 2003	Peak District practices	Carsington, Derbyshire	Prehistoric site.
4	26 January 2003	The giant's grave	Fetlar, Shetland	Viking boat burial and long house.
5	2 February 2003	Joust dig it	Greenwich, London	Tudor armoury and tiltyard of Greenwich Palace.
6	9 February 2003	Digging Liberty	Merton, London	Liberty Print Mills.
7	16 February 2003	Death in a crescent	Bath, Somerset	Roman cemetery.
8	23 February 2003	Back to our roots	Athelney, Somerset		Return to Alfred the Great's abbey for the 100th programme.
9	2 March 2003	Looking for the White House	Kew Gardens, London	Hanoverian palace.
10	9 March 2003	Rescuing the dead	Leven, Fife	Bronze-Age cemetery.
11	16 March 2003	Not a blot on the landscape	Castle Howard, Yorkshire	Medieval village.
12	23 March 2003	A view to a kiln	Sedgefield, County Durham	Frontier Roman settlement.
13	30 March 2003	Jailhouse rocks	Appleby, Cumbria	18th-century jail.

[edit] Series Eleven (2004)

Series ep #	Date Aired	Episode Title	Location	Archaeology Type/Period	Additional Information
1	4 January 2004	In search of the Brigittine Abbey	Syon House, London	Brigittine abbey.
2	11 January 2004	A Roman bath house and Edwardian folly	Whitestaunton, Somerset	Roman bath house and Edwardian folly.
3	18 January 2004	The crannog in the Loch	Loch Migdale, Scottish Highlands	crannog.
4	25 January 2004	Saxon burials on the ridge	South Carlton, Lincolnshire	Anglo-Saxon graveyard.
5	1 February 2004	The Roman fort that wasn't there	Syndale, Kent	Roman defended farmstead.
6	8 February 2004	An Iron-Age trading centre	Green Island, Dorset	Iron-Age trading place.
7	15 February 2004	A medieval blast furnace	Oakamoor, Staffordshire	Medieval bloomery.
8	22 February 2004	Rescuing a Mesolithic foreshore	Goldcliff, Newport	Mesolithic foreshore.
9	29 February 2004	Fertile soils, rich archaeology	Wittenham Clumps, Oxfordshire	Iron-Age hill fort.
10	7 March 2004	King Cnut's manor	Nassington, Northamptonshire	King Cnut's manor.
11	14 March 2004	Back-garden archaeology revisiting a Roman villa	Ipswich, Suffolk	Roman villa.
12	21 March 2004	The lost city of Roxburgh	Roxburgh, Scottish Borders	Deserted medieval town.
13	28 March 2004	Brimming with remains	Cranborne Chase, Dorset	Roman villa and burials.

[edit] Series Twelve (2005)

Series ep #	Date Aired	Episode Title	Location	Archaeology Type/Period	Additional Information
1	2 January 2005	The manor that's back to front	Chenies Manor House, Buckinghamshire	Tudor manor house.
2	9 January 2005	The monastery and the mansion	Nether Poppleton, Yorkshire	Anglo-Saxon monastery.
3	16 January 2005	The bombers in the marsh	Warton near Preston, Lancashire	Crash of two bombers in 1944.
4	23 January 2005	Fighting on the frontier	Drumlanrig, Dumfries and Galloway	Roman fort.
5	30 January 2005	A Neolithic Cathedral?	Northborough, Peterborough	Neolithic causewayed enclosure.
6	6 February 2005	Grace Dieu, In search of Henry V's flagship	Grace Dieu, Hampshire	Wreck believed to be that of Henry V's flagship.
7	13 February 2005	Going upmarket with the Romans	Standish, Gloucestershire	Iron Age to Roman-British farm.
8	20 February 2005	Picts and hermits: cave dwellers of Fife	Wemyss, Fife	Pictish symbols in caves.
9	27 February 2005	Lost centuries of St Osyth	St Osyth, Essex	Early medieval town.
10	6 March 2005	The puzzle of Picket's farm	South Perrott, Dorset	Early Bronze Age barrow.
11	13 March 2005	Norman neighbours	Skipsea, Humberside	multi-period site, from Neolithic to medieval.
12	20 March 2005	Hunting the Romans in South Shields - Tower blocks and Togas	South Shields, Tyne and Wear	Arbeia Roman fort and cemetery.
13	3 April 2005	Animal farm	Hanslope, Milton Keynes	Medieval pig factory.

[edit] Series Thirteen (2006)

Series ep #	Date Aired	Episode Title	Location	Archaeology Type/Period	Additional Information
1	22 January 2006	The Bodies in the Shed - Glendon's lost graveyard	Glendon, Northamptonshire	Medieval church and lost village.
2	29 January 2006	Villas out of Molehills	Withington, Gloucestershire	Roman villa and bathhouse.
3	5 February 2006	Rubble at the Mill	Manchester	Arkwright's first mill.
4	12 February 2006	The First Tudor Palace?	Esher, Surrey	Medieval palace.
5	19 February 2006	The Boat on the Rhine - A Roman boat in Utrecht	Utrecht, Netherlands	Roman barge, watch tower and canal.
6	26 February 2006	Court of the Kentish King	Eastry, Kent	Anglo-Saxon cemetery.
7	5 March 2006	The Monk's Manor	Brimham, Harrogate, Yorkshire	Monastic grange.
8	12 March 2006	Castle in the Round	Queenborough, Kent	Queenborough Castle.
9	19 March 2006	Sussex Ups and Downs	Blackpatch, Sussex	Neolithic settlement.
10	26 March 2006	Birthplace of the Confessor	Islip, Oxfordshire	Anglo-Saxon chapel.
11	2 April 2006	Early Bath	Ffrith, North Wales	Roman building possibly a bathhouse.
12	9 April 2006	The Taxman's Tavern - A Roman Mansion	Alfoldean, Horsham, Sussex	Roman mansio.
13	16 April 2006	Scotch Broch	Applecross near Skye, Scottish Highlands	Iron Age Broch.

[edit] Series Fourteen (2007)

Series ep #	Date Aired	Episode Title	Location	Archaeology Type/Period	Additional Information
1	14 January 2007	Finds on the fairway	Isle of Man	A keeill
2	21 January 2007	There's no place like Rome	Blacklands, near Frome, Somerset		[1]
3	28 January 2007	School Diggers Medieval	Hooke Court, Dorset	manor house	[2]
4	4 February 2007	The druid's last stand	Anglesey	Iron Age and Roman
5	11 February 2007	Sharpe's redoub	Sandgate, Folkestone	The Napoleonic-era Shorncliffe Redoubt, Shorncliffe	[3]
6	18 February 2007	A port and stilton	Stilton, Cambridgeshire	A Roman cheese press	[4]
7	25 February 2007	A tale of two villages	Wicken, Milton Keynes	A 13th Century Church, Medieval Settlement, and Saxon pottery.
8	4 March 2007	No stone unturned	Warburton, Cheshire	Roman finds
9	11 March 2007	The Domesday Mill	Dotton, Devon	Mill site mentioned in the Domesday Book in use from 1100-1960.
10	18 March 2007	The Cheyne Gang	Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire	Manor house in use from the 15th-18th centuries
11	25 March 2007	Road to the relics	Godstone, Surrey	Roman relics in a field
12	1 April 2007	The abbey habit Poulton	Cheshire	A Cistercian abbey	[5]
13	8 April 2007	In the shadow of the tor	Bodmin Moor, Cornwall

[edit] Series Fifteen (2008)

Series ep #	Date Aired	Episode Title	Location	Archaeology Type/Period	Additional Information
1	6 January 2008	Gold in the moat	Codnor Castle, Derbyshire
2	13 January 2008	Street of the dead	Binchester, County Durham
3	20 January 2008	Bodies in the dunes	Barra, Western Isles
4	27 January 2008	The naughty nuns of Northampton	Towcester, Northamptonshire
5	3 February 2008	Mysteries of the mosaic	Coberley, Gloucestershire
6	10 February 2008	Blitzkrieg on Shooter's Hill	South London
7	17 February 2008	Keeping up with the Georgians	Hunstrete, Somerset
8	24 February 2008	Saxons on the edge	Stonton Wyville, Leicestershire
9	2 March 2008	Fort of the Earls	Dungannon, Northern Ireland
10	9 March 2008	From Constantinople to Cornwall	Padstow, North Cornwall
11	16 March 2008	Five thousand tons of stone	Hamsterley, County Durham
12	23 March 2008	The Romans recycle	Wickenby, Lincolnshire
13	30 March 2008	Hunting King Harold	Portskewett, South Wales

[edit] See also

• List of Time Team special episodes
• List of Time Team Live episodes

[edit] References