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Dig 1940 (2010–2010) — history on BBC One
About Dig 1940
Dig 1940 ended on December 29, 2010, on BBC One.
This historical series marked the 70th anniversary of the year 1940, exploring Britain's experiences during that pivotal period. Presenter and archaeologist Jules Hudson took viewers on a journey of discovery into the events and significance of 1940, often referred to as Britain's 'finest hour' by Winston Churchill. The show combined history and archaeology to shed light on the nation's darkest days and the resilience shown during that time.
The series was a single season that aired in December 2010, consisting of three episodes. Each episode was approximately 30 minutes long and focused on different aspects of Britain’s history during 1940, providing insights into the wartime period through expert narration and archaeological findings. Jules Hudson served as the presenter, guiding viewers through the historical landscape of the era.