The Bone Detectives The Bone Detectives

Documentary · 2020 · 47 min Prime Video
Available on Prime Video, Tubi TV, MagellanTV Documentaries

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

Documentary · 2020 · 47 min
Starring Raksha Dave , Carla Valentine , Tori Herridge
Director Michael Waterhouse , Jane Magowan

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1

    The Isle of Thanet, Kent

    Five Bronze Age bodies have been found in a deep pit in Kent; one of them, an old woman, has been manipulated into a position where she is pointing at something; the team investigates.

    44 min · Sep 2, 2020
  • EPISODE 2

    Victoria Gate, Leeds

    Tori investigate the remains of children and teenagers found in Leeds city center; the team reveals what life was like for the children of the industrial revolution.

    44 min · Jan 18, 2020
  • EPISODE 3

    Weyhill, Hampshire

    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.

    45 min · Sep 16, 2020
  • EPISODE 1

    Stoke Quay, Ipswich

    The team visits a long-forgotten cemetery in Ipswich where 1,400 bodies reveal signs of hard labor, disease, murder and possibly the country's first post-mortem.

    45 min · Sep 9, 2020
  • EPISODE 2

    Beaker, Caithness, Scotland

    The team investigate the remains of a young woman found during routine road works in Scotland; She lived and died in the early Bronze Age, and in her grave are clues to who she might have been, including a finely made beaker.

    45 min · Oct 14, 2020
  • EPISODE 3

    Norton Priory, Cheshire

    Dr. Tori Herridge explores the mystery of three medieval skeletons found at Norton Priory in Runcorn, Cheshire.

    45 min · Oct 21, 2020

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Cast & Crew

  • Raksha Dave

    Self
  • C‌V

    Carla Valentine

    Self
  • T‌H

    Tori Herridge

    Host
  • M‌W

    Michael Waterhouse

    Director
  • J‌M

    Jane Magowan

    Director
  • M‌W

    Michael Waterhouse

    Producer
  • B‌H

    Brendan Hughes

    Producer
  • H‌B

    Harry Bell

    Producer

About

The Bone Detectives

Documentary

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

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