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Past and present meet with deadly results when four archaeologists start digging. Set in the beautiful ancient city of Bath, this 6-part British drama series is “a bit of Doctor Who fantasy, hints of a Da Vinci Code riddle, and even elements of CSI”— Times (UK). Julie Graham (At Home with the Braithwaites) and Hugh Bonneville (Notting Hill) star. From the creators of Life on Mars.

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Past and present meet with deadly results when four archaeologists start digging. Set in the beautiful ancient city of Bath, this 6-part British drama series is “a bit ofDoctor Whofantasy, hints of aDa Vinci Coderiddle, and even elements of CSI”—Times(UK). Julie Graham (At Home with the Braithwaites) and Hugh Bonneville (Notting Hill) star. From the creators ofLife on Mars. SDH subtitles; approx. 344 min. on 3 DVDs. Contains violence and graphic scenes.

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Disc 1
Ep. 1:Army of God
A bloodstained piece of 2,000-year-old wood intrigues both the archaeologists and a fanatical Christian preacher.

Ep. 2:Warriors
The team is caught up in a political storm when they unearth the bones of 18th-century slaves in the Bristol Channel.

Disc 2
Ep. 3:The Eternal Fire
A dig at the Roman Baths reveals a cave once used for prisoners, perhaps including the warrior queen Boudica.

Ep. 4:The Cradle of Civilisation
An Iraqi archaeologist (and Gillian’s ex-lover) arrives in Bath searching for an important find.

Disc 3
Ep. 5:The Lines of War
A British WWI tank found in France holds the remains of six soldiers and clues that may point to Joan of Arc.

Ep. 6:Follow the Gleam
The apparent discovery of King Arthur’s Round Table leads Gillian on a quest for her lifelong obsession.
  • Behind-the-scenes segments for each episode
Packaging:Boxed set
Run Time:344 minutes, plus 107 minutes of bonus programming
Format:Widescreen
Number of discs:3
Language:English
Subtitles:N/A
Color or B&W:Color
CC:No
SDH:Yes
Region Code:1
Aspect Ratio:16:9
Rating:N/A
"Gripping…Don’t miss it!"—The Sun(UK)

"It’s Indiana Bones"—Daily Mail(UK)

"Great escapist fun"—The Observer(UK)

"Action Packed"—The Daily Telegraph(UK)

"…a bit of Doctor Who fantasy hints of a Da Vinci Code riddle, and even elements of CSI"—The Times(UK)

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Episode 1:Army of God
A bloodstained piece of 2,000-year-old wood intrigues both the archaeologists and a fanatical Christian preacher.
 
Episode 2:Warriors
The team is caught up in a political storm when they unearth the bones of 18th-century slaves in the Bristol Channel.
 
Episode 3:The Eternal Fire
A dig at the Roman Baths reveals a cave once used for prisoners, perhaps including the warrior queen Boudica.
 
Episode 4:The Cradle of Civilisation
An Iraqi archaeologist (and Gillian’s ex-lover) arrives in Bath searching for an important find.
 
Episode 5:The Lines of War
A British WWI tank found in France holds the remains of six soldiers and clues that may point to Joan of Arc.
 
Episode 6:Follow the Gleam
The apparent discovery of King Arthur’s Round Table leads Gillian on a quest for her lifelong obsession.
· Behind-the-scenes segments for each episode
“Great escapist fun”—The Observer(UK)
 
“Action packed” —The Daily Telegraph(UK)
 
“Gripping … Don’t miss it!” —The Sun(UK)
 
“It’s Indiana Bones” —Daily Mail(UK)
 
"…a bit of Doctor Who fantasy hints of a Da Vinci Code riddle, and even elements of CSI"—The Times(UK)

Bonekickers

4 Stars

from VA on 9/10/2012 10:57:21 AM wrote:

Good British Video

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Disc 1
Ep. 1:Army of God
A bloodstained piece of 2,000-year-old wood intrigues both the archaeologists and a fanatical Christian preacher.

Ep. 2:Warriors
The team is caught up in a political storm when they unearth the bones of 18th-century slaves in the Bristol Channel.

Disc 2
Ep. 3:The Eternal Fire
A dig at the Roman Baths reveals a cave once used for prisoners, perhaps including the warrior queen Boudica.

Ep. 4:The Cradle of Civilisation
An Iraqi archaeologist (and Gillian’s ex-lover) arrives in Bath searching for an important find.

Disc 3
Ep. 5:The Lines of War
A British WWI tank found in France holds the remains of six soldiers and clues that may point to Joan of Arc.

Ep. 6:Follow the Gleam
The apparent discovery of King Arthur’s Round Table leads Gillian on a quest for her lifelong obsession.
  • Behind-the-scenes segments for each episode
Packaging: Boxed set
Run Time: 344 minutes, plus 107 minutes of bonus programming
Format: Widescreen
Number of discs: 3
Language: English
Subtitles: N/A
Color or B&W: Color
CC: No
SDH: Yes
Region Code: 1
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Rating: N/A
"Gripping…Don’t miss it!"—The Sun(UK)

"It’s Indiana Bones"—Daily Mail(UK)

"Great escapist fun"—The Observer(UK)

"Action Packed"—The Daily Telegraph(UK)

"…a bit of Doctor Who fantasy hints of a Da Vinci Code riddle, and even elements of CSI"—The Times(UK)

Just for fun

4 Stars

A.R. Anderson from MT on 10/11/2012 12:00:00 AM wrote:

Contrary to other reviews I read, I enjoyed the series. There was a mystery within a mystery and I liked the various historical incidents and how they were tied in together. I thought the journey of the sword a little contrived, but otherwise it was fun.

Bonekicker

5 Stars

Rick from TX on 7/30/2012 9:42:42 PM wrote:

Like it is a very interesting and enjoyable series.

What a kicker

5 Stars

from on 9/5/2011 9:16:21 AM wrote:

Bought this DVD on a WHIM. Very entertaining and easy on the mind. Good to see actors from other series. Have enjoyed watching Adrian Lester for the Hustle. What an easy night of entertaiment..go for it.

Bonekickers.....great take on mystery

5 Stars

from on 4/20/2011 12:00:00 AM wrote:

Great series; very interesting subject connecting the past to the present.......... What a great idea, archeology dectives.

SO SO

2 Stars

from on 11/9/2010 12:00:00 AM wrote:

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