NaN/100 votesLoading...#1 - South London - Crystal Palace
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/21/1998
The history hunters will be investigating in south London this Saturday, trying to find out why the Crystal Palace was moved here from Hyde Park after the Great Exhibition in 1851, who were the wheelers and dealers behind this magnificent structure and who or what was responsible for the horrendous fire that destroyed it in 1936.
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#2 - Blackpool, Lancashire - Pleasure Beach
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/28/1998
This Saturday, Time Team travels to Blackpool where three teams of history hunters attempt to discover the origins of the Pleasure Beach, as well as why this resort became the favourite of the working classes and who profited from it.
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#3 - Nottingham, Nottinghamshire - Three Pubs
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/5/1998
This week, Time Team's intrepid history hunters attempt to answer one question: which is the oldest pub in Nottingham? Three teams – one from each pub: Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, The Salutation and The Bell – check out the records, building architecture and timbers, and local legends to find out where you can have a pint in the most ancient surroundings.
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#4 - Coventry, West Midlands - Watchmaking Sector
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/12/1998
Coventry is known for car manufacturing and the bombing of its cathedral, but did you know that, in the 18th and 19th centuries, it had a thriving watchmaking sector? This week, three teams of history hunters investigate the few remaining factory premises, the archives and the beautiful products of Coventry craftsmen to shed light on a little known corner of this city's history.
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#5 - Liddesdale, Scottish Borders - Scottish Border and Related Ballads
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/19/1998
In the 15th and 16th centuries, the Scottish border was as lawless as the American Wild West, with raiders known as reivers robbing, pillaging and murdering with surprising frequency. At the same time, their feats were celebrated in a series of romantic ballads. This Saturday, three teams of history hunters investigate some of those ballads to find out the truth behind them by perusing ancient documents, examining maps and trekking through the undergrowth to uncover the meagre remains of this exciting period of Anglo-Scottish history.
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#6 - Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire - Middle Age Abbey
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/2/1999
Burton upon Trent is renowned for the beer made there, but back in the Middle Ages, it was the site of a very important abbey. This week, three teams of history hunters try to find out as much as they can about this once-tremendous monument. Is there anything remaining? What happened to it? And what connection did it have with a magnificent house on a hillside some three miles away?
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#7 - Marshfield, Gloucestershire - Malting
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/9/1999
The Gloucestershire village of Marshfield is now an up-market dormitory for the cities of the West Country, but in the past, it was a focus of brewing. Marshfield's business was malting and fortunes were made and lost here in the production of the malt for beer-making. This Saturday, three teams of history hunters try to discover the physical remains of malting in Marshfield, how one particular family was involved in the trade and how the needs of malting shaped the surrounding agricultural landscape.
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The Worst Episodes of Time Team: History Hunters
Every episode of Time Team: History Hunters ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Time Team: History Hunters!
History Hunters was a British television series that aired on Channel 4 from 1998 to 1999. Presented by the actor Tony Robinson, the show was...
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Worst Episodes Summary
"South London - Crystal Palace" is the worst rated episode of "Time Team: History Hunters". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/21/1998. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Blackpool, Lancashire - Pleasure Beach".