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 Time Team's Dr Helen Geake and Martyn Williams explore the world of archaeology. Featuring exclusive access to digs and interviews with experts to unearth the stories of the past.

We bring you a podcast here every Tuesday, with one available to watch per month on our YouTube channel.

Join our community of archaeology and history enthusiasts over on Patreon. Head to patreon.com/timeteamofficial to find out more.Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Science World
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  • The lost abbey beside the Cerne Abbas chalk giant

    The lost abbey beside the Cerne Abbas chalk giant
    Sep 16 2025
    On this week's Time Team podcast with archaeologist Dr Helen Geake and co-host Martyn Williams; Helen gives us the low down from Sir Tony Robinson's book launch in London. Lawrence Shaw takes you to Cerne Abbas where a dig to rediscover a lost abbey just metres from the famous chalk giant has been taking place. That's part of a new film coming to Time Team's YouTube channel very soon.
    Time Team's Matt Williams has thoughts on that as he takes you to a National Trust dig at Attingham where secrets of a huge abandonded Roman city are being uncovered.
    Plus, Time Team News and Helen answers questions from Time Team members.

    Get more from Time Team by becoming a Time Team member. Not only will you be supporting the incredible archaeology we do around the world and in the UK but you'll get access to behind the scenes information, exclusive videos, extended interviews, masterclasses and the chance to dig on a Time Team excavation. Head to patreon.com/timeteamofficial to find out how you can support the work we're doing.
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    38 mins
  • How ethnically diverse was Anglo-Saxon society?

    How ethnically diverse was Anglo-Saxon society?
    Sep 9 2025
    Time Team archaeologist Dr Helen Geake answers questions from Time Team members. In this episode you'll hear Helen's thoughts on mysterious stones in Cornwall, diversity in Anglo-Saxon society and how much British influence might there have been on the European continent? There's also a great question about the digs on Helen's bucket list.

    Helen also introduces you to another item from the Portable Antiquities Scheme. This time it's an ancient brooch. You can see it at the following link:
    https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1229427

    Become a Time Team member to ask Helen your question in a future episode. Head to patreon.com/timeteamofficial to find out more about how you can support us, and the perks you get for doing so.
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    38 mins
  • How one village helped tell Walt Disney's remarkable family story

    How one village helped tell Walt Disney's remarkable family story
    Sep 2 2025
    Archaeologist Helen Geake and co-host Martyn Williams get you ready for Time Team's next three day dig, which took place in the village of Norton Disney. You'll hear from Time Team's own Carenza Lewis who got the whole community involved in digging their own past at test pits in gardens and fields across the local area.
    Time Team members have been able to see an exclusive preview, so Helen and Martyn get the thoughts of Julie who was one of the first to watch the episode.

    There's also a trip to Oswestry where volunteers with English Heritage are helping to preserve the archaeology at an ancient hill fort. They've got help too, in the form of a herd of sheep!
    Plus, archaeologist Giles Emery is in Caistor St Edmund near Norwich where a huge team of enthusiasts are excavating the largest Roman town in the area.

    Helen also takes the time to answer questions from Time Team members. Ask yours now by joining us at patreon.com/timeteamofficial
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    39 mins
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