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Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet the Ancestors Revisited (2013–2013) — history on BBC Four

The answer: Concluded May 22, 2013.
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Genre
History
Network / streamer
BBC Four
Premiered
May 1, 2013
Ended
May 22, 2013
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
4episodes

About Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet the Ancestors Revisited

Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet the Ancestors Revisited ended on May 22, 2013. The show aired on BBC Four and concluded its single season after four episodes. It is not currently scheduled to return or continue with new episodes.

The series was a history program featuring archaeologist Julian Richards. It revisited some of his most significant archaeological digs to explore how advances in science, conservation, and new discoveries have reshaped our understanding of ancient historical periods. The show aimed to provide viewers with insights into the evolving field of archaeology and the importance of uncovering the past.

Julian Richards starred as himself in the series. The show had a runtime of 60 minutes per episode.

Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet the Ancestors Revisited episode schedule

4 aired

Aired · 4

DateEp.Title
May 22, 2013 S1·E4 The First Anglo-Saxons
May 15, 2013 S1·E3 Sacred Women of the Iron Age
May 8, 2013 S1·E2 Families of the Stone Age
May 1, 2013 S1·E1 Pagans of Roman Britain

Stories from the Dark Earth: Meet the Ancestors Revisited cast

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