Silchester and the media

Silchester regularly appears in the news and features in factual television programmes; each season as the excavation continues provides newsworthy opportunities. You can stay up to date with upcoming media appearances by following us on Twitter. Members of the media with press enquiries should see the information for the press page.

Recent TV appearance

Appearances diary

2011

• Digging for Britain  with Dr Alica Roberts, 23 September (BBC 2)
• The Story of Ireland with Fergal Keane, 16 May (BBC 2)
• A History of Celtic Britain with Neil Oliver, 21 April (BBC 2)
• The Eagle (Focus Features) released 25 March
• The Story of Ireland with Fergal Keane, 20 February (BBC One Northern Ireland)

2010

• The Romans in Britain with Bettany Hughes, 24 October (BBC Radio 3)
• Inside Out, April (BBC One)
• Local radio and television

2009 and earlier

• Early morning slots on BBC Berkshire Breakfast Show
• Meet The Ancestors, 2003 (BBC Two) 
• Mapping the Town, 2001 (BBC Radio 4) 
• Articles and interviews in local newspapers.