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1. Moor

   5/15High on Exmoor, archaeologist Rose Ferraby reflects on past change and the future.
2. Island

   4/15Rose Ferraby finds signs that Scotland’s Western Isles were once far from remote.
3. Fen

   2/15Archaeologist Rose Ferraby digs into the peat of the Fens to unearth tales of change.
4. Wold

   1/15Archaeologist Rose Ferraby discovers the human past in the chalk of the Yorkshire Wolds.
5. Metal

   Rose Ferraby considers steel in the company of a cutler and a blacksmith in Sheffield.
6. Leather

   Archaeologist Rose Ferraby encounters Roman leatherwork at Vindolanda on Hadrian’s Wall.
7. Pottery

   Archaeologist Rose Ferraby rolls up her sleeves to experience the art of making pottery.
8. Wood

   Archaeologist Rose Ferraby traces the story of Seahenge in North Norfolk.
9. Stone

   Archaeologist Rose Ferraby explores rock art in Northumberland.
10. Monument

    Archaeologist Rose Ferraby explores a Neolithic henge in the Peak District.
11. Field

    Archaeologist Rose Ferraby teases out a North Yorkshire field’s place in changing times.
12. Quarry

    Archaeologist Rose Ferraby descends underground to visit Devon’s Beer Quarry Caves.
13. Grave

    Archaeologist Rose Ferraby explores how archaeology invites us to be with death.
14. Town

    Archaeologist Rose Ferraby unearths a Roman town in Yorkshire and considers communities.
15. Mountain

    Archaeologist Rose Ferraby goes in search of a Neolithic axe quarry in the Lake District.