Time Team S15E4 — The Naughty Nuns of Northampton - Towcester, Northamptonshire
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Time Team•Season 15•Episode 4

The Naughty Nuns of Northampton - Towcester, Northamptonshire

8.3/10 · 20 votesJan 27, 200850 min

Ranked #1 of 13 in Season 15•+0.5 vs season avg

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A Northampton family, the Colecloughs live on the site of a 900-year old nunnery with a rather fruity past, which was at various times accused of witchcraft, begging and debauchery. The burial of a much loved family pet provides the curious starting point for an investigation.

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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

"The Naughty Nuns of Northampton - Towcester, Northamptonshire" is episode 4 of Time Team season 15. It scored 8.3/10 from 20 votes, ranking #1 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on January 27, 2008.

Next: E5 · Mysteries of the Mosaic - Coberley, GloucestershireBest of Season 15