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In each episode, the team's archaeologists have three days to investigate a site not otherwise open for excavation, such as a golf course. The sites have generally never been explored with modern techniques, and often not at all, making this programme one of the few examples of genuine scientific research being televised. At some of the sites, ''
The success of the programme inspired multiple imitators, such as ''Meet the Ancestors'' and ''House Detectives''. There have also been several [[Spin-Off]] programmes, and live episodes; in 2006, for example, they broadcast live coverage of the team digging up the gardens of Buckingham Palace.
The programme does not follow the normal tropes of [[Adventurer Archaeologist|TV fictional archaeology]], but it does follow the standard structure, with [[The Teaser|a teaser]] and a [[Commercial Break Cliffhanger|cliffhanger question before each ad break]].
Not to be confused with the American cartoon ''[[Time Squad]]''.
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* [[Reality Show]]: Real archaeologists, on real sites, under a real deadline.
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