Just 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 i...
2024-10-23 15:35:33 +0000 UTC View Post
As Time Team's biggest supporters, we're thrilled to share early and confidential news of an upcoming announcement, embargoed to the wider media until 23rd October...
National Trust Sutton Hoo confirms Time Team dig dates for 2025
Dates for the second phase of Time Team’s dig at Sutton Hoo have been a...
2024-10-22 13:51:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Join us now for another Classic from Series 19: 'A Village Affair' (Episode 2), in which the residents of Bitterley, Shropshire, search for a lost village that, according to local lore, lies beneath a field near the church.
Will we find it? We've got just three days to find out.
The episode begins shortly at 7pm (BST), so please joi...
2024-10-20 17:41:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Just 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.
We had an incredible response last week, thanks to all your suggestions, ranging from "Heigh-Ho!" to Abbey Road.
Today, we're travelling a little further back in time t...
2024-10-16 13:50:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Listen to the latest episode of the Time Team Podcast HERE!
Dr Helen Geake and Martyn Williams bring you a special episode from our recent dig at Norton Disney in Lincolnshire, the ancestral home of the famous Disn...
2024-10-15 07:17:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you for all your comments on the Digging Band of Brothers 2024 episode on the weekend. If you haven't seen it yet, you can catch up HERE.
Time now for some 3D photogrammetry models of some the featured finds, which you can explore in detail on Sketchfab.
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A year on from Time Team's 'Digging Band of Brothers' Special, Matt Williams returns to Aldbourne in Wiltshire, to join Operation Nightingale for another season in the trenches.
Veterans and serving personnel from the US and UK are investigating the UK home of the US 101st Airborne Division, during World War II, in the 80th anniversar...
2024-10-12 14:13:11 +0000 UTC View Post
Those who enjoyed our item on bog bodies in the last episode of Time Team News are in for a treat!
Here's Dani's full and unabridged interview with Henry Chapman, going into greater detail about his ongoing research. Don't forget to watch the main episode and leave y...
2024-10-11 12:30:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Just for fun, to get over that mid-week slump, we're launching a weekly caption competition, right here on Patreon.
Every Wednesday, we'll be dipping into the archives to share a photo of the team in action. Our first selection takes us back to last weekend at Norton Disney.
Please share your most creative captions in the comments be...
2024-10-09 11:30:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Wow, what a weekend that has been! Our Norton Disney dig is officially over, and we're now packing up the tents at the end of a successful three days.
We would also like to extend a huge thank you to Richard Parker, the Norton Disney History and Archaeology Group, and all the local residents, test-pit and manor house hosts, and volunteers ...
2024-10-07 09:26:54 +0000 UTC View Post
It's Day Two in Lincolnshire, and again the village of Norton Disney is abuzz with activity!
With Derek and Lawrence pulled in different directions, Meg Russell gives us the lowdown from the trenches and test pits, with lots more finds being unearthed. Let's take a look...
2024-10-06 15:11:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Without further ado, here's Derek and Lawrence with highlights from our first day here at Norton Disney in Lincolnshire.
As you can see, it's been a hive of activity for the local community with many test pits getting underway across the village.
Join us again tomorrow evening for Day Two.
Don't forget: Dig Watch is your...
2024-10-05 16:55:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Over the next few days, we'll be catching up with members of the team for more Spoil Heap Q&A sessions. What's more, we'll be asking them your questions! So, what would you like to know?
Please share your questions in the comments section below, including a few general questions that we can put to all the team.
2024-10-04 15:40:07 +0000 UTC View Post
As our next dig gets underway, we're thrilled to introduce archaeologist Meg Russell, who'll be sharing extra posts across social media platforms. You may have seen Meg in some of our recent digs, and we look forward to sharing her perspective as a Time Team digger!
Meg's social media posts will complement the usual and more extensive Dig ...
2024-10-04 10:22:13 +0000 UTC View Post
We're back in the field!
This weekend, Time Team is visiting the village of Norton Disney in Lincolnshire to investigate the Medieval manor of the Disney family! And to catch all the behind-the-scenes action, join us right here on Patreon for Dig Watch coverage, direct from the field.
We'll be sharing daily trench tours, interviews a...
2024-10-04 10:15:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Listen to Episode 3 of the Time Team Podcast HERE!
In this episode of the Time Team podcast, Dr Helen Geake and Martyn Williams hear about the latest discoveries at a site dubbed England's Pompeii. You'll find out h...
2024-10-01 07:19:00 +0000 UTC View PostExplore this 3D reconstruction model of the ancient naval battering ram featured in the latest Time Team News episode.
View the model on Sketchfab 2024-09-29 10:12:25 +0000 UTC View Post
In this month's Time Team News, we featured the mysterious dodecahedron discovered at Norton Disney in Lincolnshire. These extremely rare objects only crop up in very localised parts of the Roman Empire, and their specific function has perplexed archaeologists for centuries. 2024-09-26 19:43:30 +0000 UTC View Post
The latest episode of Time Team News is available now on YouTube in our new midweek slot. Catch up with all the action RIGHT HERE.
This month, Dani catches up with Prof Henry Chapman to hear about his research on mysterious bog bodies in Denmark and the UK.
We expe...
2024-09-25 19:45:40 +0000 UTC View Post
Thank you to everyone who has listened to Episode 1 of the brand new Time Team Podcast, presented by Helen Geake and Martyn Williams. We've had a great response and appreciate all your comments and questions!
You can now listen to Episode 2 2024-09-17 06:37:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Don't forget to check out our brand new episode investigating the archaeology of Operation Cobra in Normandy, featuring Time Team's conflict archaeologist, Sam Wilson.
It's your support that makes these episodes possible, so if you've enjoyed it, please do leave a co...
2024-09-16 13:06:59 +0000 UTC View Post
In the final Classic Special for Patreon in the current run, we shine a spotlight on 2008's European Capital of Culture: Liverpool.
In preparation for this major event, the city undertook a huge redevelopment around the historic docks, affording the opportunity for incredible new archaeological discoveries.
We discover how the city r...
2024-09-12 12:28:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Time Team's Dr Lawrence Shaw and Harry Manley of Bournemouth University have been on their bikes, pedalling for a good cause.
They've just taken part in the epic 250-mile Waterloo to Waterloo Cycle in support of Waterloo Uncovered. What's more, they've been filming their adventure for an upcoming Time Team release!
We'll have more de...
2024-09-10 15:21:45 +0000 UTC View Post
With the release of the feature-length edit of our Modbury dig, we've unearthed another 3D model featured in the episode.
This wonderfully detailed photogrammetry model of the effigy of Sir John Champernowne was produced by Bear and the Shadow Tor team (supported by ...
2024-09-09 09:44:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Join us tonight at 7pm (BST) – coming up shortly – for a mammoth watch-along of our recent dig at Modbury, Devon.
Get ready for the premiere and live chat right HERE.
By popular demand, we've collated Days 1, 2 and 3 into a newly updated back-to-back feature-len...
2024-09-07 17:27:56 +0000 UTC View Post
During our recent visit to Minety, Wiltshire, for the latest Time Team News episode, we caught up with Cotswold Archaeology CEO and old friend, Neil Holbrook. In this exclusive 'Spoil Heap' Q&A, Neil shares some of his most memorable Time Team moments, and reveals his initi...
2024-09-06 16:38:11 +0000 UTC View Post
We're very excited to be launching the brand new Time Team Podcast on Tuesday 3rd September 2024, co-hosted by Martyn Williams and Time Team's own Dr Helen Geake!
No doubt, you'll be very familiar with Helen already, and we're thrilled to introduce Martyn, who brings a wealth of podcasting and broadcasting experience with him, plus a thirs...
2024-09-02 07:37:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Starting in the next 10 minutes...
Dani Wootton returns with more Time Team News, a monthly look at archaeological stories and discoveries from Britain and across the globe... and space!
CLICK HERE FOR PREMIERE AND LIVE CHAT
Please join us for the watchalong, ...
2024-08-31 17:49:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Join us tonight at 7pm (BST) on the Time Team Official YouTube channel for a watchalong of another Classic Special: 'Boudica's Lost Tribe'.
Get ready to watch HERE.
Tony Robinson joins a team of archaeologists from the University of Nottingham, to investigate...
2024-08-25 16:29:03 +0000 UTC View Post
It's just over one year on from announcing our last goals and target of 10,000 active members, which – thanks to you – we achieved in just 9 months!
It's been a phenomenal year, that has seen Time Team expand in many exciting ways, culminating in June's epic month-long dig at Sutton Hoo.
But never ones to rest on our laurels, we'...
2024-08-16 15:26:02 +0000 UTC View Post