History | Nature
Station:
BBC Two (GB)
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Running
Start:
2024-04-15
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Still springing surprises. The biggest dig in a generation unearths fascinating secrets. Exciting discoveries and illuminating animations bring the ancient Roman city to life.
There is no Next Episode of Pompeii: The New Dig planned.
S1E1 - The Bodies
At Pompeii, Italian archaeologists begin the biggest dig in a generation, where they find a bakery, a wealthy house and a fresco of a so-called ‘pizza', and make a grisly discovery.
Air Date: 15 Apr 2024 15:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - Escape
At Pompeii, a new excavation continues to unearth rich discoveries, while a pioneering new investigation finds evidence that some Pompeiians survived the eruption of AD 79.
Air Date: 22 Apr 2024 15:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - The Final Hours
In Pompeii, the excavation of a wealthy villa, bakery and laundry reaches its climax with chilling revelations about what people were doing in the final terrifying hours in AD 79.
Air Date: 29 Apr 2024 15:00 (CDT)