Unearthed: Ancient Murder Mysteries

Homicide detective Rod Demery and forensic scientist Turi King examine a skeleton unearthed in a remote sea cave in Scotland. Dated to the time of the Picts, the team recreate the attack to deduce the victim’s most likely killer. Suspects include a sea raider, a pagan, and a rival leader.

Homicide detective Rod Demery and scientist Professor Turi King study an 800-year-old partial skeleton found in Berwick, Scotland. Rod investigates a possible motive of robbery-gone-wrong, and Turi’s injury analysis reveals that the victim may have been an archer. Can they identify the killer?

Homicide detective Rod Demery and scientist Professor Turi King visit the ancient Italian city of Verona to investigate the death of 14th-century warlord Cangrande della Scala, who died suddenly at the height of his powers. Who might have gained from Cangrande’s death - and been behind his killing?

Unearthed from a Danish bog almost 70 years ago, this 2000-year-old Early Iron Age murder victim is so well-preserved that he seems to be peacefully sleeping. Homicide detective Rod Demery and forensic scientist Turi King find the key to the murderer’s identity may lie in Roman witnesses.