Just for fun, our weekly caption competition returns for 2025!
Every Wednesday, we're digging into the archives to share a classic photo of the team in action.
You know the deal... Please share your most creative captions in the comments below, as always, keeping it clean and appropriate!
2025
We have a very exciting year ahead, including several big episode releases, more action from Sutton Hoo, and other developments in the works. Keep a look ...
2025-01-15 19:17:38 +0000 UTC
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The first episode of the Time Team podcast for 2025 is a little different. Archaeologists Dr Helen Geake and Dr Derek Pitman answer questions you've been asking on Patreon. From how new technology might change the way archaeologists make discoveries to what happens after the diggers have left a site, Helen and Derek give you their thoughts on what you've been wondering.
2025-01-07 11:00:16 +0000 UTC
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Happy New Year! We hope you had a fantastic Christmas break.
As we reflect on an incredible 2024, we’ve compiled some of the most fascinating stories from recent news into one epic feature-length video.
Join us for the premiere and live chat now, RIGHT HERE.
Relive the thrill of new discoveries that enrich our understanding of the past. Featuring behind-the-scenes insights and exclusive updates from ...
2025-01-04 18:59:20 +0000 UTC
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Listen to the latest podcast here: https://podfollow.com/time-team/episode/19bd5f7946d57f89b26fa0567786a98c1cd8b4a0/view
Time Team's Helen Geake and Derek Pitman go head to head in this Christmas edition of the podcast. Members of the Time Team family provide the questions to find out if they really know their stuff.
Also, co-host Martyn Williams has ...
2024-12-24 09:27:49 +0000 UTC
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Can't wait to share this one with you!
Join us this evening at 7pm (GMT) for a brand new feature length episode by following the link below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlaaGGcd6Mc
We joined forces with Cotswold Archaeology and the military veterans of Operation Nightingale to investigate an extraordinary Anglo Saxon site in Gloucestershire. But what started out as a straight forward exca...
2024-12-21 14:40:16 +0000 UTC
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Join us this Christmas Eve for 'Time Team's Christmas quiz 2024' on your favourite podcast platform.
Time Team's Helen Geake and Derek Pitman go head to head in this Christmas edition of the podcast. Members of the Time Team family provide the questions to find out if they really know their stuff.
Also, co-host Martyn Williams has a special festive surprise for Helen and Derek as they perform Twas The Night Before Time Team.
2024-12-21 11:28:33 +0000 UTC
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The island of Rousay in Orkney holds so many archeological wonders it has been nicknamed ‘The Egypt of the North’. On its southern coast lies the Knowe of Swandro, a complex multi-period site that has been under excavation for over ten years. Time Team favourite Dr John Gater visits the site to see what new discoveries have been made and learn how the team are battling the elements in a race against time to excavate before Swandro is lost to the sea.
2024-12-19 11:32:17 +0000 UTC
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Just for fun, it's time again for our weekly caption competition.
Every Wednesday, we're digging into the archives to share a photo of the team in action.
You know the deal... Please share your most creative captions in the comments below, as always, keeping it clean and appropriate!
2024-12-18 19:35:03 +0000 UTC
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Just for fun, it's time again for our weekly caption competition.
Every Wednesday, we're digging into the archives to share a photo of the team in action.
You know the deal... Please share your most creative captions in the comments below, as always, keeping it clean and appropriate!
2024-12-11 12:43:41 +0000 UTC
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Listen to the latest podcast here: https://podfollow.com/time-team/episode/d89d64636bd21f8f26cfa933f36a81b73cc33519/view
In this episode you’ll find out about the discovery of a medieval moat around an ancient farm site near Tewkesbury with Jon Hart from Cotswold Archaeology.
You’ll meet Time Team’s buildings archaeologist, Richard Parker. He explai...
2024-12-10 10:14:15 +0000 UTC
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Thank you to everyone who made it to last night's live panel session with the team. It was fantastic to have so many Patreon members together at once, joining in the chat and asking questions.
Apologies to those who couldn't attend or were unable to access the webinar. We now have a full replay of the event to share with you.
As Tim noted at the end, we couldn't do any of this without you all, so thanks again for all your support for Time Team throughout 2024. Here's to a great 2...
2024-12-09 17:24:17 +0000 UTC
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As we approach the holiday season, we’re thrilled to share a unique chance to get up close and personal with one of the most exciting historical projects in the UK: the reconstruction of the Sutton Hoo Ship!
Sutton Hoo Ship’s Company are raising funds to keep the project moving forward, and to thank you for your support, they’re holding a special prize draw with an unforgettable experience.
Please note Time Team is sharing the details of the crowdfunder on behalf of The Sutt...
2024-12-06 12:20:58 +0000 UTC
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Join us for a Time Team festive live session on Sunday 8th December 2024, 7:30-8:30pm GMT - open to all active members* worldwide.
Join Derek and Lawrence as they catch up with some of the team for a light hearted reflection on what we have achieved in 2024, and what there is to look forward to in 2025!
Time Team members on Patreon will have exclusive access to join for this LIVE panel-style event, chat with those attending, and get to ask the questions to our pan...
2024-12-05 10:44:02 +0000 UTC
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Say Cheese!
Just for fun, it's time again for our weekly caption competition.
Every Wednesday, we're digging into the archives to share a photo of the team in action.
You know the deal... Please share your most creative captions in the comments below, as always, keeping it clean and appropriate!
2024-12-04 15:58:57 +0000 UTC
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King Arthur's Hall proved a popular topic in the latest episode of Time Team News. So, we're pleased to share an extended version of our interview with James Gossip of Cornwall Archaeological Unit!
Look out for more of James in our next episode in December.
2024-12-03 19:54:49 +0000 UTC
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In November's Time Team News, our 'Book of the Month' is A Brief History of the Countryside in 100 Objects, by Sally Coulthard.
Sally read Archaeology & Anthropology at Oxford, before returning to her native Yorkshire to set up a small holding. She’s a bestselling author of over 25 books on rural life, and is a columnist for Country Living.
Her latest book uses artefacts, from the everyday...
2024-11-29 16:49:41 +0000 UTC
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Just for fun, it's time again for our weekly caption competition.
Every Wednesday, we're digging into the archives to share a photo of the team in action.
You know the deal... Please share your most creative captions in the comments below, as always, keeping it clean and appropriate!
Time Team News
If you haven't already, make sure you check out the latest episode of Time Team News
2024-11-27 20:04:15 +0000 UTC
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Listen to the latest podcast HERE.
Archaeologist Dr Helen Geake and co-host Martyn Williams talk about the discovery of an ancient Roman knife handle found at Hadrian's Wall. You'll find out why it's not as recent a discovery as news reports might suggest.
There's news from China where analysis of over one-thousand artefacts are only just starting to re...
2024-11-26 08:17:29 +0000 UTC
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Introducing the only offer you'll need this Black Friday! As a valued Time Team fan don't miss out on a very special membership offer and the chance to help us reach our goal of 15,000 active members.
For a limited time only you can subscribe, or upgrade, to annual membership on Patreon* and get 16% OFF. That's the equivalent of 2 months free!
Plus, to thank all members for their ongoing support, anyone who is an act...
2024-11-25 10:07:08 +0000 UTC
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Just for fun, it's time again for our weekly caption competition.
Every Wednesday, we're digging into the archives to share a photo of the team in action.
This week, it could only possibly be this gem from our latest Time Team Classics release, 'The First King of Racing'.
Please share your most creative captions in the comments below, as always, keeping it clean and appropriate... giddy up!
2024-11-20 19:51:41 +0000 UTC
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In tonight's episode on Time Team Classics, Tony and the team spend a day at the races.
Join us at 7pm (GMT) for a watch-along and live chat of Series 19, Episode 4, 'The First King of Racing'.
Get ready to watch right here: https://youtu.be/DStATdVQnSM
2024-11-17 18:08:25 +0000 UTC
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Just for fun, it's time again for our weekly caption competition.
Every Wednesday, we're digging into the archives to share a photo of the team in action.
You know the deal... Please share your most creative captions in the comments below, as always, keeping it clean and appropriate!
Photo credit: © Harvey Mills
2024-11-13 20:49:53 +0000 UTC
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Listen to the latest podcast HERE.
Dr Helen Geake and Martyn Williams take you deeper into the world of archaeology with the help of Time Team.
In this episode Keith Westcott demonstrates how to use a metal detector to unearth rare finds, Giselle Király updates you on a rare folded dog tag, found whilst digging a site where the famous Band of Brothers ha...
2024-11-12 08:19:29 +0000 UTC
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In our latest Spoil Heap Q&A, Derek Pitman catches up with Time Team's genealogy and family history expert, Dr Sophie Kay. Sophie reveals more about her work researching the Disney family and answers your questions!
Norton Disney
Don't forget, the full story of our Norton Disney dig will be revealed in a brand new Time Team episode, to be released next year. In the meantime, we'll update you with any developments during the post-ex and post-production p...
2024-11-11 16:13:26 +0000 UTC
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Just for fun, it's time again for our weekly caption competition.
Every Wednesday, we're digging into the archives to share a photo of the team in action.
You know the deal... Please share your most creative captions in the comments below, as always, keeping it clean and appropriate!
2024-11-06 20:49:34 +0000 UTC
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We have a special treat for you now.
Sometimes, people question the value of archaeology when relating to events in living memory. However, this video demonstrates how enriching it can be when finds are married up to their original context, through ongoing connections today.
At the end of this year's Digging Band of Brothers excavation at Aldbourne, the team discovered a rusty dog tag belonging to Otto May o...
2024-11-02 20:24:45 +0000 UTC
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Dani Wootton returns with more Time Team News, our monthly look at archaeological stories and discoveries from Britain and across the globe.
Join us for the premiere on YouTube at 7pm (GMT) HERE.
This month, we investigate a mysterious shipwreck discovered on the shores of Sanday, Orkney.
Our Book of the Month is How to Fit all of Ancient Greece in an Elevator by Dr Theo Papakostas.
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2024-10-30 18:06:58 +0000 UTC
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Just for fun, it's time again for our weekly caption competition.
Every Wednesday, we're digging into the archives to share a photo of the team in action. This week, we're celebrating the feature-length version of the Secrets of Wytch Farm.
Please share your most creative captions in the comments below, as always, keeping it clean and appropriate!
Image: © Harvey Mills
COMING UP
Join us later this evening for the next episode of Ti...
2024-10-30 12:04:58 +0000 UTC
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The latest episode of the Time Team Podcast is available here:
https://podfollow.com/time-team/episode/047731d770cd0f15f1c592421551df69cab906a5/view
What's more, this week we have a very special extended interview, exclusively for our Patreon members.
Returning to Sutton Hoo
The Time Team podcast returns with big news. W...
2024-10-29 07:59:55 +0000 UTC
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By popular demand, we've assembled all three parts of the 'Secrets of Wytch Farm' into one feature-length edit for your viewing pleasure.
If you can, please do join us for the watch-along and live chat tonight. Grab the popcorn, your favourite drink and hunker down for an evening with Time Team!
Get ready for the premiere by CLICKING HERE.
ENTER TO WIN!
And to celebrate the rel...
2024-10-26 13:02:25 +0000 UTC
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