King Alfred The Great On The Run From The Vikings | Time Team | Timeline

Recorded between 16 and 18 April 1993, this first episode of the legendary Time Team series sees the team try to find evidence of what the Athelney site's settlement looked like in the time of Alfred the Great, focusing on the search for Alfred's Athelney Abbey and fort.

The series features a team of specialists carrying out an archaeological dig over a period of three days, with Robinson explaining the process in lay terms.

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