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Britain's Pompeii: A Village Lost in Time

Britain's Pompeii: A Village Lost in Time

2016 · 59 min · ★ 7.7 · Documentary

Professor Alice Roberts joins the team excavating a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age village in the Cambridgeshire Fens that's been called the 'British Pompeii' due to the remarkable levels of preservation.

Directed by Sarah Jobling

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