Digging Band of Brothers - Wiltshire

Digging Band of Brothers 2024: Time Team Revisits Aldbourne

Sat, 12 Oct 2024 17:00:00 GMT

A year on from Time Team's 'Digging Band of Brothers' Special, archaeologist Matt Williams returns to Aldbourne in Wiltshire, to join Operation Nightingale for another season in the trenches. Veterans and serving personnel from the US and UK are investigating the UK home of the US 101st Airborne Division, during World War II, in the 80th anniversary year of D-Day. Catch up on the original special, featuring Sir Tony Robinson, here.

FULL EPISODE - Digging Band of Brothers: Time Team Special with Tony Robinson (2023)

Sat, 30 Sep 2023 18:00:00 GMT

He's back! Sir Tony Robinson returns to Time Team to investigate the US 101st Airborne Division in Britain. Time Team have been invited to Aldbourne, Wiltshire, by Operation Nightingale, on the 80th anniversary since Easy Company were stationed here in 1943, shortly before D-Day. Working alongside service men and women from the US and UK, the team have just over a week to investigate the camp, once home to the iconic 'Band of Brothers'.

OFFICIAL TRAILER | Digging Band of Brothers: Time Team Special

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 17:00:00 GMT

Exclusive trailer - Time Team and Operation Nightingale investigate the Band of Brothers in Aldbourne, 80 years after Easy Company were stationed in the Wiltshire village, before heading into war on D-Day.

Dig Watch Trailer: Digging Band of Brothers | Dig Watch with Operation Nightingale

Mon, 08 May 2023 19:00:00 GMT

This week, Time Team reunites with Operation Nightingale to investigate a Wiltshire village, once home to Easy Company of the US 101st Airborne Division - the iconic Band of Brothers! We're in for a very special treat over the next week, as Time Team's Expedition Crew brings daily video updates from the site on Patreon.

PREVIEW: Time Team x Digging Band of Brothers | Operation Nightingale

Mon, 01 May 2023 18:00:00 GMT

Join Matt Williams as Time Team's latest dig with Operation Nightingale gets underway. We've reunited with old friend Richard Osgood, sending the Expedition Crew to investigate a Wiltshire village, once home to Easy Company of the US 101st Airborne Division - the iconic Band of Brothers!

The final Special Episode presented by Sir Tony Robinson is due to be released 30th September 2023, 19:00 on the Time Team Official YouTube Channel.

Watch daily dig watch coverage from the site, exclusively on Patreon.

Special thanks to Richard Osgood and all the team at Operation Nightingale

On site photography by Harvey Mills