Time Team S17E6 — Potted History - Mildenhall, Wiltshire

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Time Team•Season 17•Episode 6

Potted History - Mildenhall, Wiltshire

7.8/10 · 23 votesMay 23, 201050 min

Ranked #11 of 13 in Season 17•−0.3 vs season avg

Time Team visits the heart of Wiltshire for one of their most ambitious projects ever: to investigate an entire lost Roman town. Hidden under acres of wheat, Cunetio would once have been a bustling market centre. It's also the place where Britain's largest ever coin

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Season 17 Episodes13

Corridors of Power - Westminster Abbey, London still

Corridors of Power - Westminster Abbey, London

A Saintly Site - Isle of Mull, Inner Hebrides still

A Saintly Site - Isle of Mull, Inner Hebrides

Bridge over the River Tees - Piercebridge, County Durham still

Bridge over the River Tees - Piercebridge, County Durham

In the Halls of a Saxon King - Drayton, Oxfordshire still

In the Halls of a Saxon King - Drayton, Oxfordshire

The Massacre in the Cellar - Hopton Castle, Shropshire still

The Massacre in the Cellar - Hopton Castle, Shropshire

Potted History - Mildenhall, Wiltshire still

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Potted History - Mildenhall, Wiltshire

Death and Dominoes: The First POW Camp - Norman Cross, Cambridgeshire still

Death and Dominoes: The First POW Camp - Norman Cross, Cambridgeshire

Something for the Weekend - Tregruk Castle, Llangybi, Monmouthshire still

Something for the Weekend - Tregruk Castle, Llangybi, Monmouthshire

Governor's Green - Governor's Green, Portsmouth still

Governor's Green - Governor's Green, Portsmouth

Priory Engagement - Burford, Oxfordshire still

Priory Engagement - Burford, Oxfordshire

There's a Villa Here Somewhere - Litlington, Cambridgeshire still

There's a Villa Here Somewhere - Litlington, Cambridgeshire

Commanding Heights - Dinmore Hill, Herefordshire still

Commanding Heights - Dinmore Hill, Herefordshire

Rooting for the Romans - Bedford Purlieus Wood, Cambridgeshire still

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

"Potted History - Mildenhall, Wiltshire" is episode 6 of Time Team season 17. It scored 7.8/10 from 23 votes, ranking #11 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). It aired on May 23, 2010.

Next: E7 · Death and Dominoes: The First POW Camp - Norman Cross, Cambridgeshire Best of Season 17