History series which sees skeletons of everyday people from across the ages analysed in staggering detail, opening new windows on the history of our forebears by literally revealing the person behind the skeleton.
EPISODE 1
The Skeletons of Windy Pits
The scientists examine the case of Iron Age skeletons found in a cave in the Yorkshire moors in the 1950s.
EPISODE 2
The York 113
The team investigates the remains of 113 people found in a mass grave in Yorkshire.
EPISODE 3
The Bodies in the Well
The bodies of 17 people, including 11 children, were found in a medieval well in Norwich, England, in 2004. All evidence points to a horrific crime.
EPISODE 4
The Woman and Three Babies
In 1989, archaeologists in Baldock, England, uncovered an ancient grave of a female with three tiny infants oddly positioned around her. The team searches for answers as to what could have happened nearly 2,000 years ago.
Sue Black