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Karen Maitland serves up a Medieval mystery

The author of gripping historic thrillers explains the vital roles that the landscape and physical artefacts play in spinning a good yarn.

Karen Maitland is the author of over 20 Medieval … more
Tony Robinson backs Time Team return!

Our mission to bring Time Team back is off to a flying start thanks to the outpouring of support from our patrons.

As we approach 2,000 subscribers on Patreon, we’re already well on our way to … more
Time Team joins Patreon and introduces Classics

As you may have heard, we have a big announcement...

Today marks the start of an exciting new adventure for Time Team. Firstly, we're making it even easier to catch up with classic episodes across … more
Best of Time Team Teatime

To celebrate an amazing 32 weeks of Teatime, we decided to relive some of our favourite moments, from comparing tools with Ken Follett and entering the Labyrinth with Kate Mosse, to catching up with … more
WIN! Ken Follett signed book and Time Team T-shirt!

We were honoured to catch up with Ken Follett, internationally bestselling author of epics including Pillars of the Earth and Fall of Giants. In our exclusive Teatime interview, Ken tells Tim Taylor … more
Suzannah Lipscomb tackles the Tudors

This week, we're joined by good friend and Tudor expert, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb, as we relive Time Team's hunt for the royal apartments of Richmond Palace – a splendid lost palace that … more
Enter the Labyrinth with Kate Mosse

Joining us for Teatime Session 23 is the number one bestselling author of Labyrinth, Kate Mosse.

In the first instalment of a revealing two-part interview, Kate discusses her involvement in … more
Horrible Histories: Redrawing the History Books

For Session 22 of Time Team Teatime, we meet Martin Brown, the illustrator behind the gruesomely popular Horrible Histories books, famed for 'leaving the nasty bits in'. We'd like to think that Time … more
We're back... put the kettle on!

After a short break for the summer, we're back with another series of jam-packed Teatime sessions.

Please join us for tonight's watch-along, Sunday 6th September at 6pm (BST). To kick off our return … more
Philip Reeve joins us for tea!

This week, we meet bestselling author Philip Reeve, the mastermind behind Mortal Engines, recently turned into a movie by Peter Jackson (Lord of the Rings). We discuss his innovative take on the … more