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Britain's Secret Treasures (2012–2013) on ITV1

The answer: Concluded December 5, 2013.
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Network / streamer
ITV1
Premiered
July 16, 2012
Ended
December 5, 2013
Runtime
~34 min per episode
2seasons
14episodes

About Britain's Secret Treasures

Britain's Secret Treasures ended on December 5, 2013, on ITV1. The show concluded after its second season, which aired from October 17, 2013, to December 5, 2013.

Britain's Secret Treasures was a British documentary series that aired from 2012 to 2013. Hosted by Michael Buerk and Bettany Hughes, it showcased fifty archaeological discoveries made in England, Wales, and Scotland by members of the public. Most of these objects were recorded by the Portable Antiquities Scheme, which has registered around 800,000 items since 1997, many of them found by amateur metal detectorists.

The series provided insight into the history and significance of these archaeological finds, emphasizing the importance of public participation in uncovering Britain’s past. It was a 34-minute program that combined educational content with engaging storytelling about historical artifacts.

Britain's Secret Treasures episode schedule

14 aired

Aired · 14

DateEp.Title
December 5, 2013 S2·E8 Episode 8
November 28, 2013 S2·E7 Episode 7
November 21, 2013 S2·E6 Episode 6
November 14, 2013 S2·E5 Episode 5
November 7, 2013 S2·E4 Episode 4
October 31, 2013 S2·E3 Episode 3
October 24, 2013 S2·E2 Episode 2
October 17, 2013 S2·E1 Episode 1
July 22, 2012 S1·E6 Episode 6
July 20, 2012 S1·E5 Episode 5
July 19, 2012 S1·E4 Episode 4
July 18, 2012 S1·E3 Episode 3
July 17, 2012 S1·E2 Episode 2
July 16, 2012 S1·E1 Episode 1

Britain's Secret Treasures cast