A History of Britain - Celts and Romans (800 BC - 1 AD)

In today's episode, we explore the emergence of the unique cultures of Iron Age Britain, and a looming threat from across the channel.

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Special thanks to:

Luis Pascual Repiso

Alistair Snart and everyone at Road Management Services (Darrington)

Matthew Williams

Andy Ballard

Ben Lovegrove

Archaeopath

Links to Footage:

Matthew Williams - Yarnbury Castle Drone Footage

Andy Ballard - Worlebury Hill Drone Footage

Ben Lovegrove - Danebury Hill Fort Drone Footage

Archaeopath - Broch of Gurness Drone Footage

Harry Mateman - Dartmoor Footage

Amazing Drone Videos - Figsbury Ring Drone Footage

ASBL Lucilinburhuc - Celtic Festival Footage

Glyn Coy – Hidden Wiltshire - Windmill Hill Footage

Max Wray - Walbury Hill Walk

Visions Above - Walbury Hill/Combe Gibbet Footage

Links to online resources:

“The Beaker phenomenon and the genomic transformation of northwest Europe” by Olalde et al.

“The British Plough: Some Stages in its Development” by Payne FG

"The Longue Durée of Genetic Ancestry: Multiple Genetic Marker Systems and Celtic Origins on the Atlantic Facade of Europe" by McEvoy et al. 2004

“At the Water's Edge” by Lund J

"The Rise of the Individual In Late Iron Age Southern Britain and Beyond" by Andy Lamb

“Drums of the Deep” “Lord of the Land” “Invariance” “Double Drift” “Night Music” and “Ossuary 6” by Kevin MacLeod are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license ()