Time Team S16E8 — Mystery of the Ice Cream Villa - Colworth, Bedfordshire

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Time Team•Season 16•Episode 8

Mystery of the Ice Cream Villa - Colworth, Bedfordshire

7.3/10 · 18 votesFeb 22, 200950 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 16•−0.5 vs season avg

The Team are invited to investigate a Bedfordshire field by a group of amateur archaeologists who have found countless pieces of Roman pottery, coins and building material over the years. In a field next to a science park in Colworth, Bedfordshire, a group of amateur archaeologists

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Seasons25

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Season 16 Episodes13

The Trouble with Temples - Friars Wash, Hertfordshire still

The Trouble with Temples - Friars Wash, Hertfordshire

The Wedding Present - Scargill Castle, County Durham still

The Wedding Present - Scargill Castle, County Durham

Heroes’ Hill - Knockdhu, County Antrim still

Heroes’ Hill - Knockdhu, County Antrim

Toga Town - Caerwent, South Wales still

Toga Town - Caerwent, South Wales

Blood, Sweat and Beers - Rise Hill, Cumbria still

Blood, Sweat and Beers - Rise Hill, Cumbria

Buried Bishops and Belfries - Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire

Anarchy in the UK - Radcot, Oxfordshire

Mystery of the Ice Cream Villa - Colworth, Bedfordshire still

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Mystery of the Ice Cream Villa - Colworth, Bedfordshire

Hermit Harbour - Looe, Cornwall still

Hermit Harbour - Looe, Cornwall

Called to the Bar - Lincoln’s Inn, London

Beacon on the Fens - Chapel Head, Cambridgeshire still

Beacon on the Fens - Chapel Head, Cambridgeshire

The Hollow Way - Ulnaby, County Durham still

The Hollow Way - Ulnaby, County Durham

Skeletons in the Shed - Blythburgh, Suffolk still

Skeletons in the Shed - Blythburgh, Suffolk

Cast9

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

Henry Chapman

Henry Chapman

Self - Surveyor

Raksha Dave

Raksha Dave

Self - Field Archeologist

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Episode Summary

"Mystery of the Ice Cream Villa - Colworth, Bedfordshire" is episode 8 of Time Team season 16. It scored 7.3/10 from 18 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on February 22, 2009.

Next: E9 · Hermit Harbour - Looe, Cornwall Best of Season 16