The BEST episodes of Digging for Britain season 13
Every episode of Digging for Britain season 13, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Digging for Britain season 13!
A small island with a big history. Professor Alice Roberts reveals the fascinating world hidden beneath our feet, showcasing the latest finds of dedicated archaeologists.
#1 - A Mysterious Bone Box and Admiral Nelson’s Favourite Ship
Season 13 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2026
Rare Anglo-Saxon swords, a mysterious and macabre Roman bone box and a cross-continental investigation into Admiral Nelson’s favourite ship.
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#2 - Medieval Murder and Roman Pets
Season 13 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2026
The warhorses that changed the course of history, a medieval murder mystery and a 300-million-year-old forest that built the modern world.
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#3 - Our Rarest Find and Biggest Dig
Season 13 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2026
Two incredibly rare finds from an Iron Age hoard, a look inside the UK’s largest and most complex dig in a generation, and the earliest example of an artist’s signature from Roman Britain.
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#4 - England’s Last Anglo-Saxon King and Scotland's First Whisky
Season 13 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2026
The lost estate of Harold Godwinson, last Anglo-Saxon king of England, a completely intact 4,000-year-old cremation vessel and an unprecedented Roman whetstone factory.
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#5 - Scottish Massacre and 70s Skate Park
Season 13 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2026
Visceral evidence of a bloody massacre in the Scottish Highlands, Bradford’s first Muslim burial and, from the 1970s, Scotland’s first skatepark.
#6 - A Cornish Legend and an Ancient Wishing Well
Season 13 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/5/2026
Tantalising clues to the ancient origin story of St Michael’s Mount, rare Roman cavalry swords with hidden secrets and a wishing well of coins at a promontory fort in Pembrokeshire.