Surprise discovery in the heart of neolithic Orkney
Time Team25 Nov 2025

Surprise discovery in the heart of neolithic Orkney

Time Team archaeologist Dr Helen Geake and co-host Martyn Williams take you to the north of the British isles. Time Team's geophysicist John Gater has an exciting announcement to bring you about a remarkable neolithic site in Orkney, The Ness of Brodgar. You'll also hear about a site first investigated by Time Team in 1994. Finlaggen was the heart of a powerful community centuries ago. You'll meet the man who's spent his working life trying to unravel its secrets.
Dr Derek Pitman's also on the podcast with news of a Time Team film about England's oldest surviving shipwreck. Plus, Helen answers your questions.

Become a Time Team member to support the archaeological work we do in the UK and around the world. You'll get all sorts of perks, including the chance to ask a question to Helen here on the podcast. Go to patreon.com/timeteamofficial to find out more.

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Episoder(89)

Is the Brodgar Butterfly really a butterfly?

Is the Brodgar Butterfly really a butterfly?

We had so many of your questions about The Ness of Brodgar that we decided to make another podcast answering them! Martyn Williams is at the neolithic site on Orkney with Anne Mitchell, one of the sit...

11 Aug 32min

Orkney neolithic site starts to reveal its secrets

Orkney neolithic site starts to reveal its secrets

Helen Geake and Martyn Williams take you to the heart of Time Team's dig at The Ness of Brodgar on Orkney. You'll hear from inside the trench as the site finally starts to give up its secrets. Jackie ...

4 Aug 39min

Your Ness of Brodgar questions answered

Your Ness of Brodgar questions answered

Martyn Williams speaks to Helen Geake from The Ness of Brodgar on Orkney where Time Team's been carrying out a month-long excavation.The Ness is a neolithic site where 20 years of digging identified d...

28 Jul 34min

Hidden Tudor tunnels at Henry VIII's palace?

Hidden Tudor tunnels at Henry VIII's palace?

In this week's Time Team podcast you'll learn about an exciting discovery at New Hall School in Essex, home to the Palace of Beaulieu which was once owned by King Henry VIII. Workers repairing a ha-ha...

21 Jul 32min

How did Romans grout their mosaics?

How did Romans grout their mosaics?

Helen Geake answers questions on archaeology and history submitted by Time Team members on Patreon.You'll hear about the items archaeologists take home from a site, the features that are crucial for a...

14 Jul 38min

Orkney's hidden stone circle?

Orkney's hidden stone circle?

What could the mysterious circular anomaly be? Time Team geophysicist John Gater has scanned an area near the iconic neolithic site of The Ness of Brodgar. An intriguing circular pattern has revealed ...

7 Jul 39min

When recovering finds goes wrong

When recovering finds goes wrong

Helen Geake answers more questions from Time Team members about archaeology, history and Time Team. You'll learn about the delicate process of recovering buried finds, ponder the merits of archaeologi...

30 Jun 36min

Amazing Stonehenge discovery

Amazing Stonehenge discovery

Phil Harding tells the Time Team podcast about a remarkable discovery at a site just five kilometres from Stonehenge. Holes thought to have once contained huge wooden posts were discovered which date ...

23 Jun 37min

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