That doesnt work in the US. Time Team return, Time Team is coming back, Following the successful launch of a fan-led Patreon campaign in December, Time Team has now confirmed what could be the first of many digs. we dont want more programmes that is rubbish there is more than i could even say. I am still watching episodes on Yesterday that Id somehow missed. Years earlier, Sir Mortimer Wheeler did some Archaeology pgms on TV and they were always popular. I would echo it completely. Can you use an induction pan on a regular stove? It must have been amazingly hard to pull together the locations, permits, and logistics, add the art, historical research, music and local involvement, let alone process the dig sites. 71 years (January 25, 1950)Phil Harding / Age. And, unlike Phil and Mick, one didnt long to give her a haircut!! [] One of best, very passionate three part on geology of Great Britain was filmed with Mr Tony Robinson who is/was excellent presenter. What a great show. It's an interesting show, and I catch it whenever I see that it's on. I wonder how much is wasted on their wages. Sadly, this was not the case. This series is in my opinion (and hubbys) a satisfying end. Blackadder star Sir Tony Robinson has received his knighthood from Prince William in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Time Team creator Tim Taylor said they now have enough funds to start work on two new YouTube episodes, with two more in the pipeline. Joining you at your virtual pyre and raising a glass to Mick Aston! Channel 4 can go to where it rightly belongs confined to History. Despite their varied talents and backgrounds it quickly became apparent that the team had a natural chemistry. Channel 4 announced the show would end in 2013. Thank goodness for DVDs of past episodes. The explanation for the end of Time Team is that the people who run Channel 4 are all about 12 years old. if you can i would a reply.also HELEN IS ALSO VERY GOOD. How many programmes can a entertain a whole family at the same time, not many. There may be mosaics, a bathhouse and perhaps even temples. I generally watch one episode a night, but on weekends I sometimes binge watch until my eyeballs beg for mercy. Trained on excavations with the Bristol University Extra Mural Department and other bodies from 1966, he has been a professional archaeologist since 1971. If they wont reinstate Time Team ,then why not release All episodes in a DVD BOX set . Still, we liked to watch something online every now and than rather than read a book, play a game or just talk to each other and thats when my husband showed me the first episodes of Time Team, which he remember from his youth. They tried to make it edgy and the thing I loved about time team was its lack of edginess? It opened my eyes up to so much of the UK, in particular my ignorance of Roman settlement. The programme has no need for eye candy, no need to try to attract yuppies: archaeology is like genealogy interest grows (although not exclusively) with age. Was it her sultry beauty, or easy going attitude that rubs some the wrong way ? Through understanding and helping to preserve the past, and sharing it with a worldwide audience, we hope to re-engage with the enthusiasm that so many of our fans have shown over the years., Many of the original team are already involved, both on and off screen. We may not see its like again. WellRay Watters has voiced my opinions exactlywatched every show many timeslearnt a vast amountlaughed aloudcried for Robin Bush.visited many siteswatched live digs on the internetfavourite themes are Saxon/Medievil so the latest episode at Oakham was superbWhat can we doCan we get our own website or freeview channel or satelite channelTHE TIME TEAM CHANNELwowendless repeats and a vast back catalougei have every episode on a hard drivedont tellsssshhhh.I would be very happy to subscribei am currently paying over 20 a month for Sky Sports and only watch it about 5 times a weekPlease let me know what you think and lets hear which are your favouritesmine is Hartlepool as this is where i am and my mother was born on the site of the Ancient AbbeyHeres hoping. Tony was very good at being the non-archeologist and I salute him! Mr . Francis Pryor and Phil Harding filming a classic episode at Brancaster (Photo: Time Team Digital) It appears that the programme has unexpected healing properties. He will take up the role in late June 2012. The lesson is that if you have a slightly faded masterpiece, dont try and touch it up with the aid of novices. IT WILL WORK, IT WILL BE SUPPORTED. This has to be one of the biggest tragedies of modern television times. Shame I can now only watch it at 5am on the History channel. I just can not believe we will not see his fabulous jumpers again.. ( except in repeats of course ). Time Team repeats on You Tube are helping to keep me sane during the Covid19 lockdown. Yes very sorry to see TT go, Sky at night still going both are just as important to us here on Earth and I think it will be missed in the future though the recordings are still available to evertbody but the forum is lost, Grrrr channel 4. Veteran quits as Cambridge beauty joins TV's Time Team. I am now watching past digs being repeated on More Four. Enjoyed Tony and the whole crew, felt like u were part of the dig and part of the crew, they were all like family. But the format changes angered Aston, and he soon quit the show. Id say it was as his programmes/stories Time Team were canceled by BBC (see the websites: Channel 4 Time Team and Time Team: the rise and fall of a television phenomenon). Very sad that all great things have to come to an end one day. The idea/format needs to be revived by BBC4. these idiots decide to change it.i hope they are happy boring peaple.please bring it back. He was an outstanding presenter for the show. ** TIME TEAM HAS JOINED PATREON! Quod erat demonstrandum. Its one of those few things in life that meant so much, really looked forward to every episode. We always joke about that, but I think its indicative of how people understand archaeology is a process. Its amazing. Who knows,but hopefully in years to come we might all see a reunion? Here in NZ we are only now starting Series 19,in Bitterly, at present. | Waterloo Uncovered", "Deputy Lieutenant Commissions LIEUTENANCY OF WILTSHIRE", "New deputy lieutenants include TV archaeologist and Wiltshire College chairman", "University looks forward to Graduation 2008", "Time Team archaeologist Phil Harding wins Current Archaeology's prestigious Archaeologist of the Year award for 2013", Lectures by Phil Harding for Waterloo Uncovered Project, Interview with Phil Harding during Salisbury 2020:Digital Big Weekend, Salisbury Sites Blog and Salisbury Uncovered film, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phil_Harding_(archaeologist)&oldid=1130968750. Never too late to register shock and disgust at the decision to axe Time Team which has opened up the hidden world of archaeology to generations. I now live in Australia and love watching shows on my homeland. RIP MICK ASTON. Although Channel 4 is due the recognition it deserves for its faith and investment in archaeology over the years its decisions over the last couple of years will be a media studies case study How to destroy a successful programme and alienate millions of viewers. In terms of Cotswolds villas Time Team has probably covered more of them than anyone else. It was one of the most brilliant Programmes ever on TV. there must be a law t I would love to see as many of the team as posible brought together for specials or even to tell us what they are involved in now. Channel 4 is a crude simulacrum of its original self and I agree that BBC 4 would be TTs natural home.Id love to see the old Time Team reunited Ill live in hope! There was a youthful energy to them back them, which was part of the attraction. That has gone now, so im going to just have to watch all the reruns on Discovery history ( and there are quite a few of them) and be happy. Information about your device and internet connection, like your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Yahoo websites and apps. Bravo to your remaks. Since changing his diet, hes lost about 50 pounds! With Channel 4 keen to attract more supposedly affluent viewers in their 20s and 30s, season 19 also tinkered with the format. Sad that time team is no longer , they should go back to how it all started , dont mess with what is ok . The more who sign it the better, I have and so have my family. A 15-year-old boy has today been convicted of the murder of Ian Kirwan, 53. I will miss Mick and Phil and Tony. I love time team because it is filled with such enthusiasm and love for its subject. How do you know if theres a virus on your phone? Vale Time Team, you will be missed. The UK is lucky that it has such a long history. and use my iPad to follow through my own enquirers. I THINK THIS IS A SHOCKING DECISION AND CAN ONLY HOPE THAT IT IS REVERSED!!! I suppose theres nothing wrong with her per se, but her presence is utterly unnecessary. With Phil Harding also on board, three members of the future Time Team core were in place. Surely, the way forward would have been to dig deeper into the technical aspects of the archaeology and to speak to the intelligent audience that made the program in the first place whether the sites themselves or the techniques being employed. I was surfing the internet to obtain correct titles for some episodes that I recorded earlier. Tags: Theyd first met during an ABC TV interview in September 2017. What a shame to see it go, but what a swan song. The format changed and little was really seen of the dig. Here we chart the highs and lows of a revolutionary format that aimed to bring archaeology to the people. It was the highlight of my life ! He brought a wonderful empathy to Time Team.. his kind detailed replies to Tonys frustration always impressed me ! Carenza Lewis, Stewart Ainsworth, Helen Geake and geophys genius John Gater will all be returning and are excited about the new sites. I studied art and have worked for the V&A, meeting many interesting historians. It wasnt perfect but the catty remarks are uncalled for. Also, a Presenter is not supposed to insult the experts he is reporting on. if thereis any justice in the world they shoud change there minds.TONY MICK PHIL STEWART JOHN MAT RAKSHA BRIGID CARENZA TO MENTION a few. This article is 10 years old but like a spoiler. That some suburban folks welcomed the Team to pull up their patio, knock down their potting shed, and bore holes in their rafters, used to amaze me. Ive got to say I think he handled the shows well. In April 2017, Dave married, An expert in Medieval rural settlement, Carenza is. Oh well, TV is doomed. Yes TR can be intensely irritating at times, but as the years have gone by I think his appreciation of the experts has increased and they have learned skills from him about presentation. I have told so many people about Time Team & my grand daughter has been trying to decide should she be an archaeologist or a geologist because of it. I enjoyed Time Team and I will miss it Carenza and the later Helen Geake were the highlights for me there was always a sense of tension when you heard a shout of Tony not knowing what find theyd unearthed. I THINK THIS IS A SHOCKING DECISION AND CAN ONLY HOPE THAT IT IS REVERSED!!! The Mick Aston informative, involving wide range of age and expertise-or students out in the field working version, not the americanised teenybopper version as touted by c4 accountants. Whilst not filming Phil still works as a field archaeologist with Wessex Archaeology, and has been involved in a project listing all known Palaeolithic sites in Britain. I feel sure we havent heard the last either. And thank you Mick, R.I.P. Buggering about with scheduling times has buggered many a decent tv series. (3 different history channels, Discovery channel, Travel channel, Military channel, National Geographic channel the list goes on and on. We also miss Stuart very much. This was the best educational programme that I looked forward to every week and also all the repeats that were broadcast on more 4. The format was being refreshed in a bid to stem slowly falling ratings. When SBS decided to bring new hip young presenters in to replace the two experienced, knowledgeable and popular presenters who had made it from 1986 to 2004, and made it an institution, the ratings plummeted, and the new format was canned after 2 years. Im getting to the point at which I can glance at a find in a diggers hand and exclaim, Oh! 19891997. Many bad decisions for all the wrong reasons. Wrote letter to Time Team 1 episode, 1998 John Cloake . People understand it isnt treasure hunting well, we probably still have some way to go with that one! Tim points to Over 230 films that have been seen in 36 countries. The Aussie fans are disappointed too that T T will be finishing up. Hundreds of pounds would be spent on scientific dating such as C14, with the results only coming back in time for a line of dialogue to be dubbed on months after filming had concluded. Bringing in that awful woman for the last series was the straw that broke the camels back. But in this, as in so many other ways, Time Team bucks the trend. fingers crossed, The show never recovered from the loss of Faye Simpson in my opinion. Just discovered that this had been axed. will take time, i was successfull on a Campaign on another show before so i know what i have to do, The Campaign is to have a new lease of life on another tv channel. In 1966, while still at school, he attended a training excavation by Bristol University Extra Mural Department in Fyfield and West Overton. I am Canadian-born but living near Atlanta, Geogia, and travel to the UK often. I want to salute everyone involved in this show! Look at Lee Bradys comment 23rd Jan. Theres a link for a petition hes got started. 4 April 2012. do they ever have reunions whereby you could meet the surviving characters.. i hate computers these days, they act up. Time Team was the product (exclusively) of Channel 4 a commercial TV-only company that was created in the early 80s. my gosh, I am from Chula Vista Ca. We are a large audience. Envelopes hidden at strategic points would set challenges along the lines of find the Medieval high street in two hours. By clicking "Reject all" you reject all non-essential cookies and similar technologies, but Yahoo will continue to use essential cookies and similar technologies. This was the best educational programme that looked forward to every week and also all the repeats that were broadcast on more 4. Managing Change Guide. I bought a couple of the DVD sets and have just ordered a Phil Harding coffee mug from Wessex Archaeology to keep the memories alive. While viewing it might be a bittersweet experience we should enjoy the moment while we can. Toni Victoria australia. perhaps they could do a show that showed what happens as the sites are put back to their natural state. It will be sad for it to end, but theres still a few epsiodes I havent seen. We will suffer forever without the seasonal hours of archaeology, in all its forms. And so agree with all here who say that C4 is very sadly dumbed down from its early days and mission. TV is a wasteland and TT was an oasis in it. All the members of the team are keen to promote archaeology, I once witnessed Phil Harding rushing from trench to trench when TT were in York, stopping, turning off his radio and spending time talking to some enthusiastic kids about what he was doing, how he was doing it and why, the kids were transfixed by his enthusiasm, his ability to communicate his subject at many different levels being an inspiring sight. I have watched Time Team over the years. I dont know. I cannot believe that there will be no more Time Team, I hope the idiots at channel 4 read this site. Love the show and all the characters especially Phil! A relative alerted us to Time Team knowing.my husband and I were long term enthusiasts. Explore books by Phil Harding with our selection at Waterstones.com. anyone want to correspond about this i would like for them to write me. I would be very happy, if it was revived. An absolute feast of mind, interest and the ever curiosity of young and old alike about What lie underneath that humble plot of soil?.TIme Team approached that humble plot we would all like to delve into.they bring that knowledge of how with them and together unveal little glimspes of anothers past which we back bring here, to today.as a reflection and connection.like a mirror between centuries and timesand sunrises and pleasant breezes of a long ago Sunday afternoon, I thought it was the Bi..o presenter the doomed it for sure, brought in because we are all suddenly dumb. R.i.P. There were live episodes and an American spin-off for PBS. Thanks for the many years of wonderful, intelligent, entertainment Time Team, we will really miss you. All the others as far back as 1828 from Ireland and Scotland. Phil annoys me at times, by always stealing the limelight when lesser mortals had done the hard graft,but, the highlights were when lesser mortals (IE Raksha, Matt or Ian) had exciting finds and were allowed to show.Victors drawings were more lively and thought provoking than the boring computer graphics.I will start to miss the programme in two years time, when we finally complete seies 20. Not that I want to live there though am quite happy to be an Australian. What a great detective. pain this is all I can say in thinking that the single most important program ever to put PASSION in archaeology has been culled for giving more profit$ in adverts to run of the mill crap so long TimeTeam but rest assured you have YOUR place in history now! My cable TV subscription gives us awesome selections for history, science, and information buffs! I have watched the episode from Barra several times. The programs were never the same when Mick wasnt on. Some of the regulars have retired, some have moved on to other things, a few have departed for Tr nan g or the Field of Reeds. Close friend and former colleague Phil Harding, who also. Im 77 and was taught English history at boarding school, but Time Team has made it come alive and with so much meaning. In fact, since Tony had no input at all into what digs were scheduled, I dont see how that could even begin to be true. With 1.5 million views a month on the Time Team Classics YouTube channel in 41 countries worldwide, the new programs will premiere on YouTube, with additional behind-the-scenes content on the platform Patreon. The message was simple: this is local archaeology, it is your archaeology. We, Yahoo, are part of the Yahoo family of brands. We will miss his humour, his knowledge and his warmth. I wonder if channel 4 realise how far T.Ts popularity stretches and how informative it is for all ages. We do have money too you know. Tim Taylor explains because weve involved Wessex Archaeology in our work for the last 10 or so years the reports are really good quality. Please bring Time Team back. Carenza Lewis, Tony Robinson and Phil Harding from Time Team . A few days later news of Time Teams demise broke in the Guardian. Plans: Tim said they now have enough funds to film two new episodes for YouTube, with another two in the pipeline. Never screened and reputedly lost in the Channel 4 vaults, this pilot captured a show that was as radically different to Timesigns as it was to later Time Team episodes. Despite some great new people who learnt fast, expecting them to produce the same calibre of product immediately was just too big a demand. Learning? I have always wondered what happens to all the dirt that the Time Team dig out of their sites after the 3 days of digging? It took off instantly and has been there going from strength to strength since 2004. Because of Time Team I now want to become an archeologist. The cast will be sorely missed. Time Team, the highly successful archaeology tv program on Channel 4 has announced a possible return to the trenches with a crowdfunding Patreon campaign to relaunch the show. And Ive always thought tony was perfectly great as the show presenter, interested and fun, a joy to watch. A long-time member of Channel 4s Time Team, Raksha Dave is one of the countrys best loved archaeologists. Spot on. I wish! I was just looking for where any dig sites would be this year and discovered the program was being axed! Southern Gaulish Samian ware, or Green Glaze, 14th Century. Observing how so many, different, recondite specialty fields come together paleopalynography. He became a familiar face on the Channel 4 television series Time Team. YOU HAVE JUST NOT THOUGHT THIS THROUGH! Why is it that when you get a winning format, which TT clearly is, you get the morons in suits, who obviously havent a clue what the audience want, having to justify their existence by changing things. Not a surprise really when you consider the presence of the suits through all the times that Time Team and others have explored and documented. Anyone who visited one of their digs while shooting was underway will have seen the devotion it inspired in members of the public. Sir Tony Robinson, who is an honorary patron, says: I was delighted to hear about the plans for the next chapter in Time Teams story. I share your sentiments totally. What a wonderful 20 years we/they had. It presented an intellectually enjoyable show to the many mature aged citizens of planet Earth and COULD continue to do so if someone with an gram of sense would realise that this show still has enormous appeal for the right demographic. Sadly,she passed away 2 years ago but before she went, she told me not to forget to watch TT. I will think of you when I am digging in a field this afternoon, that you once dug, and bury a memento in your memory. This informative, interesting program has long been a favourite amongst all ages of our family. However I would contact Channel Four to find out when they will be repeating it again and maybe arrange to record the programmes. I am shattered by this news. Its a shame yet highlights the offensively patronizing view metro-based TV people have of the general public. He also took part in the various spin-off series such as Time Team Extra (1998), Time Team Digs (2002) and Time Team Live. My youngest is 10 and has been a fan from as early as I can remember, he has his own dig at the bottom of our garden and a massive fossil collection. I am a 57 year old Aussie and I watched this program every episode I could see. Now I have no reason what ever to watch ch 4 now or in the future . Shattered. Started watching British TV while on exchange with the RAF. I dont understand what purpose that serves, but there you have it. It was supposed to be about archaeology. Time Team was the best program I have ever seen or hope to see. Phil Harding is Time Team's resident trench-excavator. (Supplied) Once their ABC interview finished, Margie and Phil went to a nearby cafe for a restorative cup of tea. Goodbye, Time Team, and thank you. So, Ch4 why did you do away with this gem of a program? with the Amazonian co-presenter with the huge bonded teeth. Ridiculous. channel 4 needs to take a look at the BBC they cut and brought back Dr Who look at how its made a great comeback. Find out more here. Channel 4 obviously think we are all brain dead morons who need to watch the endless mind numbing soaps or the even more pathetic American rubbish that now dominates our screens. He asks the questions that some people must be sat in front of their TV asking. A few days later news of Time Teams demise broke in the Guardian. It is amazing to contemplate the staggering amount of archaeology lurking beneath the surface of the whole of the British Isles. Many of my friends would love to travel to the UK because of shows like Time Team and Escape to the country. In 1994 January 16th until 2012.rip time team along with mick Aston Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Emmys Hispanic & Latino Voices STARmeter Awards San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film Festival Awards Central Festival Central All Events. Sad to hear the show is coming to an end but hopefully repeat episodes will frequent our screens for a long time to come. Innit? I have just realised that time team is to be axed by c4. Long gone are the back garden digs. With only some strange earthworks exciting the curiosity of local amateur archaeologists to go on, the programme was flexible enough to be able to take a gamble. , Totally agree have enjoyed this programme since it started. But Channel 4 has dumb it down, the last episode i watched was at Henham Park down the road from me, They found out nothing that wasnt local knowledge already. I wonder if some young Channel 4 TV executive is proud of his/her decisions. Enough said. Home | About | Contact | Copyright | Privacy | Cookie Policy | Terms & Conditions | Sitemap. It all got too big, too ambitious. Certainly the revamp for the 2012 programmes didnt do the programme any favours but another reason for the loss of viewers even before that must have been the lack of a fixed time in the schedules. I always made sure be there watching when it was on. It was Stewart who discovered the true route of the Roman road as it went through Greenwich Park. The thrill of time running out also engaged viewers, and Time Teams popularity was rewarded with increasingly longer series. Mick Aston is a damn good archaeologist and his departure was a serious loss to the programme. I really didnt like that nasty dendrochronologist who wouldnt show his results though idiot! I think the only things we didnt like so much were the cleavage shots and the daft re-enactments. [emailprotected]. So we manage to get something enjoyable, which at the same time is also useful. Yes, really hope so! A viewers petition is probably the most difficult to achieve. Just started to watch the latest series on C4, very very sad to be losing it soon. The 2006 audience survey also identified that Time Teams core audience consisted of families and people aged over 45 / 50. Yes, it was a great show, but its over now. My wife and I are from the States and discovered Time Team on Amazon Prime after watching/ loving other British shows- Rick Steins culinary travels, Timothy Wests canal cruising, etc. I would joke with my kids when doing some gardening that I might unearth a roman soldier or a roman coin. I have been planning to return for several years now for a holiday and to catch up with friends and relatives. Whether or not Aston was casting aspersions at the new host, but the timing of his comments about the show becoming 'dumbed down certainly appeared to be pointed in that general direction, or at least lumping Ochota in with what he saw as detrimental changes. yours MRS HILDA LESLEY CARRINGTON. ! Time Team Specials. Stopping TT is just another step in the dumbing down of TV and radio. Tony used the rest of the Teams expertise to bring to life what was often regarded as a crusty subject before Time Teams arrival. Watched it since the beginning, some great episodes and fantastic digs. swinging camera booms. It is made up of real people and I have learnt so much from it. PATREON XMAS OFFER For a limited time only, enjoy 16% off Patreon membership (equivalent of 2 months free) if you sign up for annual membership by Sunday 1st January 2023, 12pm (GMT). I learned so much, as many others have, and admired the way it brought archaeology to everyone. The programmes were sometimes slight and of course a three day dig is only a sketch rather than a full canvass, but Time Team enriched my life. Harding trained on various excavations with the Bristol University Extra Mural Department and other bodies from 1966; he has been a professional archaeologist since 1971. Best wishes to everyone ever involved with the show. If an episode costs 200,000 and average 1.5 million viewers, would 1 million be willing to pay 20p via mobile phone or subscription towards making it, or 400,000 willing to pay 50p per episode? . Time Teams legacy leaves much to celebrate. I will miss my bit of kulcha. Hopefully, I will be able to visit some. Will you still be able to buy Godiva chocolate? C4 what are you doing timeteam is a great show now u r going to put more rubbish on like big brother I know it not on your channel no more what a shame timeteam will b missed go on bbc take it on, Timeteam what a great show now we got to put up with shows like splash and x factor what is going on with tv now god help. We are saddened to hear that a great T.V show which entertained and informed is being axed. ** HELP US BRING TIME TEAM BACK!Support Time Team by becoming a patron and get access to exclusive behind-the-scenes content here: https://www.patreon.com/TimeTeamOfficialTeatime Session 16 - We revisit more classic footage of Phil Harding reviewing pubs during the filming of Time Team in 2011. I know we have no Roman history, but there are thousands of of places that date back thousands of years. Such a shame its being axed at a time its claimed the viewing figures are at its highest make little sense to me. Time Team excavations at Binchesters Roman fort also helped kickstart a research project that is still in rude health (see CA 263). Ive watched TT for years now and thoroughly enjoyed it. In April 2017, Dave married Nigel Jeffries, who is a medieval and post-medieval pottery expert at the Museum of London. 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