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Summary:PROGRAMME 1: 'The Guerrilla Base of the King' (WEDMORE) The series that marks a new approach to archaeology on British television - archaeology as it happens - begins with a three day exploration of Athelney, Somerset; a site which could hold the key to one of the most crucial phases in English history - Alfred the Great's defeat of the Danes. Led by MICK ASTON, Reader in Archaeology at Bristol University, and presenter TONY ROBINSON (of Baldrick fame), the TIME TEAM - a group of archaeologists with a challenging working-against-the-clock mission - come up with some important new findings about this fascinating location.
Description:1HR PILOT PROGRAMME OF GHOSTBUSTERS MEETS THE ANTIQUES ROADSHOW,WITH A TEAM OF ARCHEOLOGISTS BEING DROPPED EACH WK INTO AN UNKNOWN LOCATION,HAVING TO FIND OUT AS MUCH AS POSS ABOUT ITS PAST,AGAINST THE CLOCK