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Site Wrestle (Producers): Neolithic Long Barrow

It's time for another Site Wrestle as Tim 'n' Jim turn to the Neolithic long barrow that the Originals recently sparred over. There's a great story to be told, as a result of both antiquarian inter...

Site Wrestle (Producers): Medieval Village

In our second Site Wrestle from the Producers' perspective, we introduce a brand new site contender...

Again, on paper it looks great – an ancient village with references in both the Domesd...

Site Wrestle (Producers): Iron Age Settlement

Having completed the first round of Site Wrestles with the Originals, we take a look at some sites from a slightly different perspective: the role of the Producer.

In this next selection, Ser...

Site Wrestle 7: Palimpsest

For the final location of this opening round, Carenza Lewis shares a Lincolnshire site that is literally brimming with archaeological anomalies – an Iron Age hoard depository, a Roman barrow, a p...

Victor Ambrus

Time Team are deeply saddened to have learnt of the passing of our dear friend, Victor Ambrus, on 10th February 2021. 

Having talked to the family this evening, Tim was told that this wo...

Meet the Crew: Brigid Gallagher

We enjoy catching up with the Time Team family, and in the case of Brigid Gallagher, 'family' is a particularly apt word! Not only did Brigid meet her future husband – 3D graphics supremo Raysan ...

Site Wrestle 6: Native Roman Village

Next up is landscape archaeologist Stewart Ainsworth, who makes the case for a site from his neck of the woods – 'Up north!'

The label 'native Roman' is a loose term, used here to describe ...

Site Wrestle 5: Return to Brancaster

The debate takes a slightly different turn at this point, as John Gater considers some unfinished business that he would like to attend to. Many of you have asked about the possibility of returning...

Site Wrestle 4: Anglo-Saxon Cemetery

As the Site Wrestle continues, it's now Helen Geake's turn to present a site that she would like to explore further – an Anglo-Saxon burial ground in the East of England. But what will the rest o...

Lost and Found...

It's a question that often comes up on Time Team: will they find anything? Well, we're pleased to report that our site contenders are already throwing up some interesting artefacts...

This bi...

Site Wrestle 3: Neolithic Long Barrow

The Site Wrestle continues as our team of trusty Originals consider the next site: a Neolithic long barrow. It's an intriguing proposition, ripe with possibilities. But they're a tough group to ple...

Site Wrestle 2: Roman Villa

Well, it's starting to get a bit rowdy! The Originals continue to battle it out over another site contender – a Roman villa.

Once again, the team debate the merits of the site based on init...

Site Wrestle 1: Iron Age Settlement

In the first of a series of sessions, Tim and the Time Team originals begin battling out the pros and cons of various site contenders.  We like to think of this process as a 'Site Wrestle', bu...

Meet the Crew: Neil Emmanuel

So far, our 'Meet the Crew' episodes have focussed largely on the archaeology. But needless to say, there are many other essential supporting roles when putting together a television series. In our...

Certificates and Merchandise Packs!

Received the first batch of personalised certificates back from the printers yesterday!

So we’re excited to announce that the first of our introductory offer merchandise packs and personal...

Announcement

So, we did it together: 3,000 Patrons before the end of January!

Thanks to all of your incredible efforts, we've taken a major step towards bringing Time Team back. We are truly hu...

Masterclass: Desktop Digging (intro)

Here's an exclusive taster of our second Masterclass. Tim Taylor and Dani Wootton take a look at some of the key online resources for investigating a site.

Masterclass: Desktop Digging

In our second Masterclass, Tim and Dani talk through some of the key resources available online when initially investigating a potential site. Over the last 20 years or so, millions of individual r...

We've reached our next goal!

Good morning from Time Team! And what a good morning it is!! You’ve only gone and smashed our next goal of 3000 members supporting and backing us here on Patreon by the end of January! Thank you ...

Q&A: Session 1 - Highlights

We've just held our very first Q&A session with Time Team's creator and Series Producer, Tim Taylor, and we're delighted to share a few highlights with you all!

Post Dig Analysis – The Monks' Manor (S13E07)

We're often asked what happens to the finds after a dig, and how our understanding of the site has developed since. Time Team's resident small finds specialist, Dani Wootton returns to shed more li...

The Wild West: Archaeology in Cornwall

While many of the core principles of archaeology are universal, it always pays to have a local expert on site who intricately knows the regional peculiarities, and who is able to identify and conte...

Meet the Crew: John Gater

Surely, if anyone deserves a Time Team long service medal it's Dr John Gater. He was there at the very start, and practically every episode since. But just in case you might have missed him, here's...

Francis Pryor remembers Time Team

Tim Taylor catches up with Francis Pryor MBE, one of the 'great and good' of British Archaeology to hear his perspective on Time Team...

Update from Tim: 7/1/21

Hello all,

We hope you're keeping well. Tim Taylor gives an update on the latest developments and what is coming up this month...

Best wishes from the team.

Masterclass: Paperwork and Permissions (intro)

Hi Diggers!

We hope you're keeping well. Here's a little taster of our very first Patreon Masterclass, in which Tim Taylor and Jim Mower discuss some of the considerations and red tape that n...

Masterclass: Paperwork and Permissions

So, we've found a great site... let's get digging!

Well, it's not quite that simple. There's a complex web of red tape to navigate through first, as we encounter newts, nesting birds, buildin...

Meet the Crew: Jimmy Adcock

It's time for our third 'Meet the Crew' profile, in which we introduce original Time Team members with a series of quick-fire questions. Next in line is GPR (ground penetrating radar) genie, Jimmy ...

Strategy introduction II: Carenza gets on board!

Continuing the themes discussed with Helen Geake in our opening strategy introduction, Tim catches up with Time Team original, Professor Carenza Lewis. Carenza draws upon her breadth of experience ...

Strategy introduction: let's bring Time Team back!

With our opening Patreon goal reached in just 3 days and our next target well underway, we've officially kickstarted the process of bringing Time Team back. And it's all down to you, our Patrons! T...