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13 Episodes 2008 - 2008
Episode 1
48 mins
The Time team travel to Codnor Castle in Derbyshire to try and piece together the history of the castle that is nearly a 1000 years old. Among a series of wonderful discoveries they find something in the moat that takes everyone's breath away.

Episode 2
47 mins
The team investigates an old gatehouse in Durham. They have been invited by the current owners to try and unravel the history of the building and what it was designed to protect.

Episode 3
In Ireland a series of strange ditch like constructions are investigated to identify who may have built one of the largest promontory forts in Ireland. The Time Team become almost overwhelmed by the amount of finds and what those finds tell us about the builders.

Episode 4
Mon, Jan 24, 201147 mins
Paintpot's, the family cat, burial shows a wall. It is known that a Cistercian Nunnery existed here 900 years ago. Over the usual 3 days can the Team find the layout?
Episode 5
Mon, Jan 31, 201148 mins
Over the usual three days, the team re-investigate a listed Roman site. Mosaics are soon found. But what were these buildings used for?

Episode 6
47 mins
Eaglesfield Park was a site for tethering barrage balloons during WW2. There were also stop line defenses to explain. The team dig 'modern' remains and try to understand there findings. They also meet local home guard veterans.
Episode 7
47 mins
Francis Popham started building a grand mansion in Georgian times. Only the lodge remains. Finding buried walls shows the outline of the now demolished building. Parts were reused in 1830s at Prior Park in Bath.
Episode 8
47 mins
The team have the usual 3 days of digging in a Leicestershire field searching for a rare find, an Anglo-Saxon Hall. Phil Harding has a DNA test to reveal whether he has Anglo-Saxon roots.
Episode 9
47 mins
The O'Neill family ruled this area of Ireland and built a castle here. The team have the usual three days to find the castle remains before the site reverts to an open space. They are digging through military concrete which has preserved the archaeology.

Episode 10
Mon, Mar 7, 201147 mins
Uncovering evidence of a port near the Cornish village of Padstow.
Episode 11
Wed, May 15, 201347 mins
The rocky, tree covered area is called 'The Castles' but what was it built for?

Episode 12
48 mins
Hundreds of Roman artifacts are found all over the site. What were the Romans doing here?
Episode 13
48 mins
Invited by a local petition to investigate this field which was scheduled in 1928 and untouched. From the Saxon chronicle, it is known that King Harold built a hunting lodge in 1065 after defeating the Welsh. The Team attempt to find evidence of Saxon presence.