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Secrets of the Dead

After Stonehenge

Season 16 Episode 1

Explore the charred remains of a 3,000-year old English settlement that’s shedding new light on the ancient history of the western world. Working in secret inside a quarry, experts have less than a year to save the site before the quarry drains.

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