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Bill Buckley investigates Exeter's begging problem, Sam Smith meets the pole dancer trying to save a city wildlife haven and Mike Dilger reveals the latest insights into a remarkable Bronze Age burial find in Dartmoor.

29 minutes

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Mon 8 Sep 201420:00

Brown bears 'roamed Dartmoor'

A fur pelt found in an ancient burial chamber suggests that bears once roamed Dartmoor, it has been claimed.

Experts have confirmed the pelt, found by archaeologists in the bronze age granite cist on the moor in 2011, is from a brown bear.

Read the full story on the BBC News website

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterJemma Woodman
ReporterBill Buckley
ReporterSam Smith
ReporterMike Dilger

Broadcast

  • Mon 8 Sep 201420:00