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The Peat Bog Murder Mystery
First transmitted in 1954, Glyn Daniel and Sir Mortimer Wheeler discuss the well-preserved body of Tollund Man, a 2000-year-old Dane found in a peat bog.
Last on
Fri 4 Jun 195422:00
BBC Television Service
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A toast to Tollund Man
Duration: 01:54
Archaeology at the BBC Collection
This programme is part of Archaeology at the BBC - a collection of archaeology programmes from the 1950s to the 1970s. Available online to watch in full.
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- Fri 4 Jun 195422:00BBC Television Service
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Archaeology at the BBC
A collection of programmes charting the BBC's first ventures into archaeology programming.
