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Horizon: Overkill

on BBC Two England

In 1983. human remains were found in a Cheshire peat bog, sparking renewed interest in the phenomenon of bog-bodies. Armed with the tools of modern forensic science, archaeologists fought to establish the identity and cause of death of the Iron Age murder victims.
From the murky world of peat bogs and Celtic ritual sacrifice to high-tech science, startling conclusions emerge about approaches to the subject as well as the nature of evidence itself.
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John Lynch

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