Time Team S3E1 — Prehistoric Fogou - Boleigh and Treveneague, Cornwall

7.6

Time Team•Season 3•Episode 1

Prehistoric Fogou - Boleigh and Treveneague, Cornwall

7.6/10 · 43 votesJan 7, 199650 min

Ranked #2 of 6 in Season 3•matches the season avg

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Recorded between 17 and 19 March 1995, the team try to discover what a 2000-year-old underground chamber (fogou) beneath Jo May's garden was used for. Dowser Hamish Miller shows the extent of the fogou beneath the lawn, and Tony tries his hand at dowsing. But

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Seasons25

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Season 3 Episodes6

E1 7.6Now viewing

Prehistoric Fogou - Boleigh and Treveneague, Cornwall

E2 7.4

Hunting for Mammoth - Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire

E3 7.5

Village of the Templars - Templecombe, Somerset

E4 7.4

A Wreck of the Spanish Armada - Teignmouth, Devon

E5 7.6

Palace of the Irish Kings - Emain Macha (aka Navan Fort), County Armagh

E6 7.8

Treasures of the Roman Field - Lavenham, Suffolk

Cast9

Tony Robinson

Self - Presenter

Carenza Lewis

Self - Field Archaeologist

Phil Harding

Self - Field Archaeologist

John Gater

Self - Geophysicist

Stewart Ainsworth

Self - Landscape Investigator

Mick Aston

Self - Landscape Archaeologist

Robin Bush

Self - Archivist

Victor Ambrus

Self - Historical Illustrator

Sue Francis

Self - Graphic Artist

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Episode Summary

"Prehistoric Fogou - Boleigh and Treveneague, Cornwall" is episode 1 of Time Team season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 43 votes, ranking #2 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on January 7, 1996.

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