
Time Team
Hosted by Martyn Williams and Helen Geake · Time Team
4.8from 211 ratings
- 142
- Episodes
- 32
- Transcribed
- 211
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About Time Team
Time Team's Dr Helen Geake and Martyn Williams explore the world of archaeology. Featuring exclusive access to digs and interviews with experts to unearth the stories of the past. We bring you a podcast here every Tuesday, with one available to watch per month on our YouTube channel. Join our community of archaeology and history enthusiasts over on Patreon. Head to patreon.com/timeteamofficial (http://patreon.com/timeteamofficial) to find out more.
- Publisher
- Time Team
- Category
- history · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 Jun 2021
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
32 of 142 episodes have a transcript.

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The founding father of archaeology

15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Bayeux Tapestry arrives in London

8 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
The real legend of King Arthur
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The founding father of archaeology
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I think it was Augustus, but he's always called General Pitt Rivers. And as you might expect from being a general, he did have a long military career. He didn't so much do hand-to-hand fighting. He specialised in the development and use of the rifle, that being the new technology of the 19th century. So he kind of brought rifles into the army. So he spent the first half of his working life doing this. And he also became interested in other weapons, weapons in the past, then tools. And all of that drew him into archaeology. And eventually he went part time with the army so that he could devote more time to archaeology. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 80 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 131 ratings
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- 25
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 67
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