History Hunters

History Hunters

Infobox television
show_name = History Hunters


format = Documentary
runtime = 60 minutes
(including adverts)
creator =
producer = Tim Taylor
presenter = Tony Robinson
country = United Kingdom
network = Channel 4
first_aired = 21 November 1998
last_aired = 16 January 1999
num_episodes = 7
website = http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/T/timeteam/archive/historyhunters.html
imdb_id = 0179022
tv_com_id =
preceded_by = "Time Signs"
"Time Team"
related = "Time Team Extra"
"Time Team Digs"

"History Hunters" is a British television series that aired on Channel 4 from 1998 to 1999. Presented by the actor Tony Robinson, the show is a spin-off of the archaeology series "Time Team", that first aired on Channel 4 in 1994. The series is also known as "Time Team History Hunters".

Each episode of "History Hunters" features people trying to discover more about an area and its history.

Production

The programme's producer was Tim Taylor, the creator of "Time Signs" and executive producer of "Time Team".

Episodes

"History Hunters" aired for seven episodes on Saturdays from 21 November 1998 to 16 January 1999. Each episode features three teams trying to investigate the history of a community by using resources that are available to anyone.cite web|url=http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/T/timeteam/archive/historyhunters.html|title=Time Team History Hunters: 1998|accessdate=2008-02-09|author=|last=|first=|year=|format=|work=|publisher=Channel 4] The teams have only two days to find out as much as they can. They have the help of a team of experts.cite web|url=http://www.timeteam.k1z.com/index.php?pid=350|title=History Hunters - 1x02|accessdate=2008-02-09|author=|last=|first=|year=|format=|work=|publisher=Unofficial Time Team Site]

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