Buckingham to feature on BBC Two Horizon ‘First Britons’

A BBC Two Horizon programme, First Britons, will feature David Jacques and his work at Blick Mead.

The programme is going to explore who the first native Britons were, where they came from and what impact they had on our early history. It is on at 20:00 on Wednesday 19 August.

You can read more about the programme here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0675hcv and read more about the dig itself in this extract from BBC History Magazine, “New finds could reveal the origins of Stonehenge” by Matt Elton.  A trailer for the programme is available here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02zmvzf. The BBC have also included this article by David Jacques on their website Early Britons: Have we underestimated our ancestors?.

See also: Buckingham MA in Archaeology: Stonehenge a Landscape through Time.