Chronicle(1966)
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First Air Date: 1966-06-18
Average Runtime: 50m
Rating: 8.0
Votes: 1
Seasons: 26
Episodes: 144
Chronicle is a BBC Television series shown monthly and then fortnightly on BBC Two from 18 June 1966 to its last broadcast in May 1991. Chronicle focused on popular archaeology and related subjects. The best remembered episodes of Chronicle were "The Lost Treasure of Jerusalem...?", "The Priest, the Painter and The Devil" and "The Shadow of The Templars". These were presented by Henry Lincoln who later went on to write Holy Blood Holy Grail with Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh. The BBC have made some editions available online
Seasons & Episodes
1966
Episodes: 8E01
The Vikings in North America
Air Date: 1966-06-18
Glyn Daniel, Magnus Magnusson and Gwyn Jones discuss the evidence for possible Viking travels to North America in the...
E02
Nimrud: The Story of a Dig
Air Date: 1966-07-16
Professor Max Mallowan along with Sir Mortimer Wheeler, Dr R. D. Barnett and Gordon Waterfield present findings from ...
E03
Stonehenge: Prehistoric Computer?/The First European
Air Date: 1966-08-13
• Professor Gerald Hawkins's theory that Stonehenge was used for astronomy. • Dr. John Napier and Professor Kenneth ...
E04
Royal Ship/Royal Palace/Royal Grave
Air Date: 1966-09-10
The buried ship at Sutton Hoo, the possibility of Somerset's Cadbury Castle being Camelot of Arthurian legend, and th...
E05
The Invasion That Never Was.../... And the Last Invasion
Air Date: 1966-10-08
• General Sir Brian Horrocks on the fictional 1875 Battle of Dorking Gap and its effect on the popular imagination. ...
E06
London's Burning
Air Date: 1966-11-05
The Great Fire of London of 1666
E07
The Treasure of Priam
Air Date: 1966-12-03
Heinrich Schliemann's 1873 discovery of the Treasure of Priam at Hisarlik, and its disappearance from World War II er...
E08
The Holy Sailors + The Roman Goose March
Air Date: 1966-12-31
• The evidence for pre-Norse settlement of Iceland by Irish monks. • Ancient Rome's best geese were reputedly source...
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