Time Team S17E13 — Rooting for the Romans - Bedford Purlieus Wood, Cambridgeshire

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Time Team•Season 17•Episode 13

Rooting for the Romans - Bedford Purlieus Wood, Cambridgeshire

8.3/10 · 20 votesApr 17, 201150 min

Ranked #4 of 13 in Season 17•+0.2 vs season avg

An eagle-eyed forest ranger spotted bits of Roman building poking out from the forest floor in Cambridgeshire's Bedford Purlieus Wood.

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Rooting for the Romans - Bedford Purlieus Wood, Cambridgeshire

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

"Rooting for the Romans - Bedford Purlieus Wood, Cambridgeshire" is episode 13 of Time Team season 17. It scored 8.3/10 from 20 votes, ranking #4 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). It aired on April 17, 2011.

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