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A History Of Celtic Britain

Rating:3.0 of 5Total number of episodes:4Last broadcast:03/05/2014 at 08:30
May 2014

S1 Ep4 - Age Of Romans

3.0 60 x
Age of Romans - Neil Oliver concludes his epic journey through ancient British history by focusing on the legacy of the Romans. He digs beneath a London tower block, examines building work from a large stadium, and investigates the remains of an African woman who lived in York 1,800 years ago - evidence of the extraordinar...
April 2014

S1 Ep3 - Age Of Invasion

3.0 66 x
Age of Invasion - In 43 AD, Rome invaded Britain, and everything changed for the British Celtic tribes. Neil Oliver charts the brutal battles that marked the beginning of Roman Britain, discovering evidence of the empire's artillery and its first roads and forts. He examines the rebellion led by Queen Boudicca, which resul...

S1 Ep2 - Age Of Warriors

3.0 84 x
Age of Warriors - An epic exploration of the Celtic and Roman ages with Neil Oliver. In this episode, the fast growing tribes of Britain turn violent. But out of the fighting something remarkable appears - glorious art and design, as well as magnificent swords of a lavish beauty never seen before. The Celts may never have ...

S1 Ep1 - Age Of Iron

3.0 74 x
Age of Iron - An epic exploration of the Celtic and Roman ages as Neil Oliver tells the story of the technical, cultural and political revolutions which formed Britain. Diving for 3,000-year-old treasure and pot-holing through an ancient copper mine, Neil discovers how a golden age of bronze collapsed into social and econo...
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