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The Bone Detectives

The Bone Detectives

Documentary 2020

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Tori Herridge and a team of scientists piece together the lives behind unearthed bones to find out their stories.

Documentary 2020

Starring Tori Herridge

EPISODE 1

Thanet

Five bodies dating from the Bronze Age are found in a deep pit on the Isle of Thanet in Kent. One of them is an old woman, who has been manipulated into a position where she is pointing at something, so the team investigate.
EPISODE 2

Stoke Quay

Tori Herridge and the team examine a stash of bones beneath a Leeds shopping arcade as they piece together the lives of children from the industrial revolution.
EPISODE 3

Weyhill

The remains of over 100 young Anglo-Saxon men are found under a planned car park in Hampshire; Tori and the scientists investigate why they were denied a Christian interment and buried so remotely.
EPISODE 4

Leeds

Tori investigate the remains of children and teenagers found in the car park the Victoria Gate shopping centre in Leeds.
EPISODE 5

Bristol

Archaeologists uncover the remains of 384 people in the burial grounds of St George's hall in Bristol, with their skulls cut open and bones sawed apart.
EPISODE 6

Amesbury

An examination of the remains of eight graveyards of Roman Britons discovered in the 1990s in Amesbury Down in the Wiltshire countryside.

About

The Bone Detectives

DOCUMENTARY

Tori Herridge and a team of scientists piece together the lives behind unearthed bones to find out their stories.

Information

Studio: C4
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Rated: M

Languages

Primary: English (Australia) (AAC)