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Pompeii: The New Dig

Highlights the largest archaeological dig in Pompeii lasting more than a decade.

Uncover secrets from Pompeii's golden age with exclusive access to a groundbreaking archaeological dig! Follow archaeologists and historians as they unearth an entire city block and reveal fascinating insights into daily life, new buildings, and the tragic story of those who perished during the Mount Vesuvius eruption in AD 79.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Bodies

1. The Bodies

Aired: Apr 15, 2024

The next episode delves into the largest archaeological dig in decades at Pom...

Episode 2 Escape

2. Escape

Aired: Apr 22, 2024

A new excavation in Pompeii yields valuable findings, and a groundbreaking in...

Episode 3 The Final Hours

3. The Final Hours

Aired: Apr 29, 2024

The excavation of a wealthy villa, bakery, and laundry in Pompeii reaches its...

Pompeii: The New Dig Videos

Pompeii: The New Dig - PREVIEW

Pompeii: The New Dig - PREVIEW

Info about Pompeii: The New Dig

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Countries: Italy, United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, History