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Dig 1940

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To mark the 70th anniversary of 1940, presenter and archaeologist Jules Hudson goes on a journey of discovery into Britain's darkest and, in the words of Winston Churchill, 'finest hour'.

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Dig 1940 - Battle of Britain

Jules Hudson goes diving on HMS Borealis, which was sunk at the start of the Battle of Britain. He tells the tale of two pilots killed during the battle.

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logo for Dig 1940 - Battle of France and Dunkirk
Dig 1940 - Battle of France and Dunkirk

To mark the 70th anniversary of 1940, archaeologist Jules Hudson goes on a journey of discovery, digging up crashed German aircraft from World War Two.

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Dig 1940 - The Blitz

Jules Hudson and his team are in Somerset, trying to recover the remains of a German bomber shot down on a raid on Bristol during World War Two.

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