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A History of Ancient Britain (2011–2012)
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TV Series | 60 min | Documentary

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A History of Ancient Britain (2011–2012)

TV-G

TV Series | 60 min | Documentary

Neil Oliver tells the epic story of how Britain and its people came to be over thousands of years of ancient history - the beginnings of our world forged in ice, stone, and bronze.

Seasons

3 | 2 | 1 See all

Directors

Simon Winchcombe | Arif Nurmohamed | Dick Taylor | Jeff Wilkinson

Writer

Alexander Emmert

Producers

Alexander Emmert | Simon Winchcombe | Arif Nurmohamed | Dick Taylor | Jeff Wilkinson

Composer

Ty Unwin

Cinematographers

Toby Wilkinson | Patrick Acum | Justin Ingham | Neville Kidd & 2 more

Editors

Martin Johnson | Matt White | Justin Badger | Ben Harrison

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Updated Feb 9, 2011

Release date (First episode)

Feb 9, 2011 (United Kingdom)

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32 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Neil Oliver Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	5	Coast Australia (2013)
Alison Sheridan Self - National Museums of Scotland / Self - National Museum of Scotland Self - National Museums of Scotland / Self - National Museum of Scotland See fewer	3	Nova (1974)
Francis Pryor Self - Archaeologist Self - Archaeologist See fewer	1	Genius (2009)
Paul Bahn Self Self See fewer	1	Antony Gormley: How Art Began (2019)
Alasdair Whittle Self Self See fewer	1	Silbury: The Heart of the Hill (2007)
Jim Hanson Self Self See fewer	1	A History of Ancient Britain (2011)
Keith Dobney Self - University of Aberdeen Self - University of Aberdeen See fewer	1	A History of Ancient Britain (2011)
Chris Stringer Self Self See fewer	1	Neanderthal (2000)
Garry Momber Self - Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaelogy Self - Hampshire and Wight Trust for Maritime Archaelogy See fewer	1	How the Earth Works (2013)
Jacqui Wood Self Self See fewer	1	A Twist of Fate (2018)
Helle Helsner Self - Ancient Metalworker Self - Ancient Metalworker See fewer	1	A History of Ancient Britain (2011)
Steven Mithen Self - University of Reading Self - University of Reading See fewer	1	Walking with Cavemen (2003)
Neil Burridge Self - Ancient Metalworker Self - Ancient Metalworker See fewer	1	Time Team (1994)
Jim Kennedy Self - Oxford University Museum of Natural History Self - Oxford University Museum of Natural History See fewer	1	A History of Ancient Britain (2011)
John Lord Self Self See fewer	1	Nova (1974)
Billy O'Brien Self Self See fewer	1	A History of Ancient Britain (2011)
Carolyn Chenery Self - British Geological Survey Self - British Geological Survey See fewer	1	Vikingarnas tid (2017)
Niall Sharples Self - Cardiff University Self - Cardiff University See fewer	1	Sacred Wonders of Britain (2013)
David Smith Self Self See fewer	1	Time Team (1994)
Serge Cassen Self - University of Nantes Self - University of Nantes See fewer	1	Rätsel der Steinzeit (2017)
Martin Bell Self - University of Reading Self - University of Reading See fewer	1	Time Team (1994)
George Eogan Self - University College Dublin Self - University College Dublin See fewer	1	Schauplätze der Weltkulturen: Stonehenge und die Megalithkulturen (1996)
Tom Higham Self - Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit Self - Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit See fewer	1	Nova (1974)
Mark Edmonds Self - University of York Self - University of York See fewer	1	Behind the Scenes with Colin Edmonds (2021)
Mike Parker Pearson Self - University of Sheffield Self - University of Sheffield See fewer	1	The Universe (2007)
Colin Richards Self - University of Manchester Self - University of Manchester See fewer	1	Nova (1974)
Chelsea Budd Self - Oxford University Self - Oxford University See fewer	1	A History of Ancient Britain (2011)
Ian Wilkins Self - Orkney Research Centre for Archaeology Self - Orkney Research Centre for Archaeology See fewer	1	Time Team (1994)
Nick Card Self - University of the Highlands and Islands Self - University of the Highlands and Islands See fewer	1	Sacred Wonders of Britain (2013)
Gordon Cook Self - Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre Self - Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre See fewer	1	Raiders of the Lost Past (2012)
Ingrid Mainland Self - University of the Highlands and Islands Self - University of the Highlands and Islands See fewer	1	A History of Ancient Britain (2011)
Douglas Pritchard Self - Centre for Digital Documentation and Visualisation Self - Centre for Digital Documentation and Visualisation See fewer	1	A History of Ancient Britain (2011)