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History Cold Case

Series 2

Episode 4: The Woman and Three Babies

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

In the sleepy commuter town of Baldock in Hertfordshire the History Cold Case team is called in to investigate the discovery of a skeleton dating from around 100AD, buried in a bizarre position, along with the remains of three babies. Is she Celt or Roman? Is she the earliest recorded mother of triplets in Britain and what can her story reveal about the bizarre attitudes to pregnancy and childbirth during the Roman occupation of Britain? Show less

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