Raksha Dave

Sandi Toksvig and Raksha Dave join some of the nation's most extraordinary digs, as they explore remarkable sites on the brink of great discoveries and unearth hidden secrets from Britain's past.

Dan Snow and archaeologist Raksha Dave investigate how the Black Death devastated Britain 700 years ago, killing around three million people across the country.

The brutal story of one of the most savage conquests in English history.

Dan Walker, Michaela Strachan, and Raksha Dave discover the nation's secret past with the help of an army of metal detectorists, who use their gear and talents to comb an allotted area of land for artefacts and objects forgotten by people over the years.

Dr Xand Van Tulleken and Raksha Dave investigate the Great Smog of 1952 - the deadliest environmental disaster ever recorded and one of the world's worst peacetime catastrophes. Lasting just over four days, the Great Smog plunged London into a terrifyingly murky gloom - the acrid pollution seeping into homes, leaving Londoners gasping for breath, shutting down transport and emergency services, and overwhelming hospitals and undertakers alike.

Xand van Tulleken, Raksha Dave and John Sergeant trace the spread of the Great Plague of 1665 week by week and discover parallels with the coronavirus.

Exploring life in Pompeii during the final days of the doomed city.

Dr Alice Roberts follows a year of British archaeology, joining up the results of digs and investigations the length of the country.

Archaeology for the masses. From what might be perceived as a "stuffy" subject, Time Team has popularized the subject with its enthusiasm to uncover the secrets of Britain's rich and long history.