Digging Up Britain's Past: Henry VIII's Lost Palace
Henry VIII
Season 1 Episode 2 of 6
Helen Skelton and Alex Langlands join a dig at Elsyng Palace, one of nearly 60 royal residences owned by Henry Vlll and one of his favourite homes during his last decade. The dig unearths more clues to the palace's architecture and splendour, and of Henry's life and times, with finds including the remnants of a working oven and a 16th-century groat - worth about four pence in Tudor times - featuring a portrait of Henry's face
Digging Up Britain's Past: Henry VIII's Lost Palace airs on Sky History 2 at 7:00 PM, Wednesday 27 November.
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Helen Skelton
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Alex Langlands
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David Caldwell-Evans
Series Producer