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Silbury Dig:The Heart of the Mound

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England

First transmitted in 1968. Silbury is one of the largest prehistoric earthworks in Europe, possibly dating to 2400BC. In this programme, originally broadcast live, Magnus Magnusson meets the archaeologists who have uncovered a hidden tunnel that leads directly into the heart of the mound. Show less

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