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Digging for Britain

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5/5. Sir Mortimer Wheeler. The first archaeologist of the television age, Mortimer Wheeler was acutely aware of his public persona, and a consummate performer. Julian Richards considers his impact on the understanding of British archaeology and explores the motivations of the man through those who knew him. Producer John Byrne

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Sir Mortimer Wheeler.
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John Byrne
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