
US Youtube sensation Beau Ouimette, a river detectorist with over 30 years’ experience, and presenter and keen swimmer Rick Edwards search the UK’s waterways for archaeological finds. Using state-of-the-art technology, archive maps and contemporaneous accounts from the period, Beau and Rick perform the first underwater archaeological digs in some of the most exciting and iconic historical sites in Britain, often in dangerous and fast-flowing water.
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Air Date: 2019-03-16
In the first episode of the series, Rick and Beau tackle the mighty river Forth in the shadow of Stirling Castle. In ...
Air Date: 2019-03-25
Episode two sees our intrepid River Hunters visit the River Avon beneath the medieval Warwick Castle. Synonymous wit...
Air Date: 2019-04-01
This episode sees Rick and Beau head to the vast River Trent, site of one of the greatest strongholds of the English ...
Air Date: 2019-04-08
Rick and Beau return to the River Trent to follow in the bloody footsteps of the Vikings as they invaded 9th century ...
Air Date: 2019-04-15
Episode five sees Rick and Beau head to Britain’s most spectacular and best-preserved Roman frontier – Hadrian’s wall...
Air Date: 2019-04-22
This time on River Hunters at the edge of one of Britain’s greatest castles, Rick and Beau battle the forceful River ...
Air Date: 2019-04-29
In the seventh episode Rick and Beau take on the stunning River Wear – a natural fortress protecting the ancient city...
Air Date: 2019-05-06
In the last episode of the series Rick and Beau head to the River Avon at the foot of one of Britain’s most historic ...