Six programmes on treasure and treasurehunting, written and introduced by Derek Wilson
The Unending Quest
In the final programme, DEREK WILSON looks into the economics and the ethics of treasure seeking, and the long-standing conflict between treasurehunters and archaeologists. Treasure seeking is open to anyone caught by the golden obsession, though rewards come only to a few. In treasurehunting, the frustration equals the fascination for the quest. Only one thing is certain: there is enough treasure under the earth to solve our economic problems many times over ... with David Allen ,
Dr Henry Clere , Gerry van Niekerk, Colin Simpson and the voices of EDWARD CAST, JAMES KERRY and DAVID PEART
Producer BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol