Bone Detectives: Britain's Buried Secrets

Series 2

5 episodes · Sep 26, 2020

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  • S2E1

    Episode 1

    Sep 26, 202045m

    The team visit a long-forgotten cemetery in Ipswich, where 1400 bodies reveal signs of hard labour, disease, murder, and possibly the country's first post-mortem.

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  • S2E2

    Episode 2

    Oct 3, 202045m

    Roadworks on the A9 in Scotland uncover the remains of a young woman who lived and died in the early Bronze Age. Was she one of the so-called Beaker People?

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  • S2E3

    Episode 3

    Oct 10, 202045m

    Tucked away in a Runcorn industrial park is Europe's most excavated monastic site. It reveals a story of medieval knights, brutal murder and ancient disease.

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  • S2E4

    Episode 4

    Oct 17, 202045m

    A Wiltshire building site unearths eight Roman cemeteries and the remains of a man beheaded after burial. Who did this, and why? Tori and the team investigate.

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  • S2E5

    Episode 5

    Oct 24, 202045m

    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.

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