Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets of Orkney

BBC Two HD

4:15 PM to 5:15 PM

Tuesday 15 October

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Andy Torbet and local seafaring volunteers build a boat made of just willow and cow hide, and set out to cross the dangerous Pentland Firth as the ancient Orcadians would have done. Neil Oliver investigates the extraordinary discovery of some human bones, Chris Packham goes in search of whales and Shini Somara uncovers the powers of the tides