LONDON — People across Britain dug out today after some of the heaviest snowfalls in decades, as forecasters warned the cold snap brought by an Arctic weather system would continue through next week.

The most incredible grave goods ever found on Digging for Britain, a strange Roman sarcophagus filled with plaster and an intriguing medieval coin hoard. Exploring Britain’s islands: a 5,000-year-old ...

Last summer, the small town of Alconbury Weald near Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire, the Digging for Britain team in the popular BBC show to Oxford Archaeology’s latest excavation. The discovery, which ...

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Dr Alice Roberts examines the findings and research of British archaeologists over the course of a year. Includes ancient and modern sites, which span the length of Britain.