Time Team S4E3 — Steam-Powered Mint - Soho, Birmingham

7.4

Time Team•Season 4•Episode 3

Steam-Powered Mint - Soho, Birmingham

7.4/10 · 32 votesJan 19, 199750 min

Ranked #6 of 6 in Season 4•−0.2 vs season avg

Discussion

Recorded between 5 and 7 April 1996, this episode sees the team try to discover what remains of Matthew Boulton's Soho Manufactory, an important factory and home to the world's first steam-powered mint, during the Industrial Revolution. They are joined by industrial archaeologist George Demidowicz.

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Seasons25

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

Season 4 Episodes6

E1 7.6

Maryland, USA - St. Mary's City, Maryland, USA

E2 7.8

Mystery of the Cornish Skeletons - Launceston, Cornwall

E3 7.4Now viewing

Steam-Powered Mint - Soho, Birmingham

E4 7.6

8th Century Church - Govan, Glasgow

E5 7.8

Norman and Medieval Castles - Malton, North Yorkshire

E6 7.5

Roman Villa - Netheravon, Wiltshire

Cast8

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

Victor Ambrus

Self - Historical Illustrator

Sue Francis

Self - Graphic Artist

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Episode Summary

"Steam-Powered Mint - Soho, Birmingham" is episode 3 of Time Team season 4. It scored 7.4/10 from 32 votes, ranking #6 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.6). It aired on January 19, 1997.

Next: E4 · 8th Century Church - Govan, Glasgow Best of Season 4