Meet the Ancestors

tv show

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46 total episodes

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7 seasons

First Aired January 08, 1998

Overview

Meet the Ancestors aka Ancestors was a BBC Television documentary series that documented the archaeological excavation and scientific reconstruction of human remains. The series was introduced by archaeologist Julian Richards and often included facial reconstructions by Caroline Wilkinson.

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Living with the Ancestors

Season 2 - Episode 3 - 1h 30m

Air Date

February 04, 1999

Overview

Richards and the team visit a couple's home built over a fifth-century graveyard in Winterbourne Gunner, near Salisbury. Under the garage they are surprised to discover a male skeleton which may be that of an Ancient Briton.