History
Station:
More4 (GB)
Status:
Running
Start:
2022-04-27
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With privileged access behind the scenes at the British Museum, this series follows a characterful cast of passionate metal detectorists as their incredible - and often valuable - discoveries make their way through the fascinating world of the Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme.
There is no Next Episode of Great British History Hunters planned.
S1E2 - Episode 2
The British Museum's team of experts work to uncover and restore one of the biggest coin hoards ever discovered. In the west country the race is on to beat thieves to a potentially life-changing discovery, and a women-only detecting group breaks new ground in Shropshire.
Air Date: 04 May 2022 15:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - Episode 3
The British Museum's team of conservators get to work on a once-in-a-lifetime discovery, a club dig in Buckinghamshire uncovers an Anglo-Saxon burial that redraws the map of ancient Britain, and military veterans in Lincolnshire unearth a link to their Roman counterparts.
Air Date: 11 May 2022 15:00 (CDT)
S1E4 - Episode 4
The British Museum's treasure experts are stunned when prehistoric Cumbrian gold is almost thrown away, coin hoards are unearthed in Suffolk and Somerset, and mudlarks on the Thames hover their way to the capital's treasure.
Air Date: 18 May 2022 15:00 (CDT)