Time Team S10E6 — Digging Liberty - Merton, London

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Time Team•Season 10•Episode 6

Digging Liberty - Merton, London

7.4/10 · 22 votesFeb 9, 200350 min

Ranked #13 of 13 in Season 10•−0.5 vs season avg

Tony Robinson and the team are hunting for Liberty's first factory in South London. 'Liberty silks' still evoke images of opulence and beauty, of floating dresses and more leisurely times. But their hunt proves far from leisurely. Day three of the search brings the vital breakthrough

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Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

Self - Presenter

Carenza Lewis

Carenza Lewis

Self - Field Archaeologist

Phil Harding

Phil Harding

Self - Field Archaeologist

John Gater

John Gater

Self - Geophysicist

Stewart Ainsworth

Stewart Ainsworth

Self - Landscape Investigator

Mick Aston

Mick Aston

Self - Landscape Archaeologist

Victor Ambrus

Victor Ambrus

Self - Historical Illustrator

Henry Chapman

Henry Chapman

Self - Surveyor

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Episode Summary

"Digging Liberty - Merton, London" is episode 6 of Time Team season 10. It scored 7.4/10 from 22 votes, ranking #13 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). It aired on February 9, 2003.

Next: E7 · Death in a Crescent - Bath, Somerset Best of Season 10