Bone Detectives: Britain's Buried Secrets

Tori Herridge and a team of scientists visit the most excavated monastic site in Europe, tucked away in the corner of an industrial park in Runcorn, Cheshire. An investigation into the bones of the people buried here reveals a story of medieval knights, brutal murder, and generations of people afflicted by an ancient disease.

Tori Herridge and a team of scientists examines remains found at a Roman cemetery which was uncovered on the site of a planned housing estate near Amesbury in Wiltshire. Among the bones recovered is an unusual case of grave disturbance, in which the remains of a middle-aged man seem to have been stabbed and beheaded after burial.

Tori Herridge and a team of scientists piece together the story behind the discovery of 13 bodies with the skulls cut open in a 19th-century Bristol graveyard. The investigation uncovers a link to a local hospital, a celebrated surgeon, and the crime of bodysnatching.