Who is in the cast of Time Team?

Catherine Edwards, David Thorpe, Katie Hirst, Tracey Smith, Ian Powlesland, Brigid Gallacher, Raksha Dave, Matt Williams.

How long is Time Team?

The catalogue lists an episode length of 60 minutes; individual episodes may vary.

When was Time Team released?

The listed premiere date is 16 January 1994.

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Time Team

7.0199460 minHistory

In this popular and (literally) groundbreaking programme, Tony Robinson and a team of experts travel the country to investigate a wide range of archaeological sites of historical importance.

Metadata: TVmaze · CC BY-SA

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60m

1. The Guerrilla Base of the King - Athelney, Somerset

60 min

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 Athelney Abbey and fort. Finds: Geophysics plot of cathedral.

60m

2. On the Edge of an Empire - Ribchester, Lancashire

60 min

Recorded between 3 and 5 September 1993, "On the Edge of an Empire" looks into Ribchester's Roman history. Finds: earlier turf-built phase of Roman fort preceding the stone fort, Punic (defensive) ditch. Experimental demonstration: Digging of defensive ditch.

60m

3. The New Town of a Norman Prince - Much Wenlock, Shropshire

60 min

Recorded between 9 and 11 April 1993 (which makes it the first put on film), this episode tries to discover why Much Wenlock grew into a busy medieval market town. Finds: 13th century baronial hall inside an existing building.

60m

4. The Fortress in the Lake - Llangorse Lake, Powys

60 min

Recorded between 16 and 18 September 1993, the team tries to discover what happened to a Dark Ages palace located on a man-made island in the middle of a lake. Finds: Shale finger ring from 9th-10th century. Experimental demonstration: Dark Age boatbuilding.

The people behind the story.

Catherine EdwardsField Archaeologist

David ThorpeField Archaeologist

Katie HirstField Archaeologist

Tracey SmithField Archaeologist

Ian PowleslandField Archaeologist

Brigid GallacherField Archaeologist

Raksha DaveField Archaeologist

Matt WilliamsField Archaeologist

THE DETAILS

About Time Team.

Format: TV series
First aired: 16 January 1994
Episode length: 60 minutes
Genres: History
Catalogue rating: 7.0 / 10
IMDb ID: tt0108961
TVmaze ID: 851

Catalogue: TVmaze · CC BY-SA. The catalogue score is supplied by the metadata source.

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