Time Team S15E13 — Hunting King Harold - Portskewett, South Wales

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Time Team•Season 15•Episode 13

Hunting King Harold - Portskewett, South Wales

7.9/10 · 19 votesMar 30, 200850 min

Ranked #7 of 13 in Season 15•+0.1 vs season avg

For the final episode of the 2008 series the team head to the village of Portskewett in South Wales to investigate a field which is intriguingly named Harold's Field. Local legend has it that King Harold built a hunting lodge there the year before he

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Hunting King Harold - Portskewett, South Wales

Cast10

Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

Self - Presenter

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

Helen Geake

Helen Geake

Self - Anglo-Saxon Specialist

Victor Ambrus

Victor Ambrus

Self - Historical Illustrator

Francis Pryor

Francis Pryor

Self - Bronze Age Specialist

Henry Chapman

Henry Chapman

Self - Surveyor

Raksha Dave

Raksha Dave

Self - Field Archeologist

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Episode Summary

"Hunting King Harold - Portskewett, South Wales" is episode 13 of Time Team season 15. It scored 7.9/10 from 19 votes, ranking #7 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on March 30, 2008.

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