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Episode 5 - Achavanich

5/5 The journey along the Great North Road concludes with an archaeological discovery.

Episode 4 - Mine

4/5 Doncaster's mining past takes up the next stop on the award-winning writer's journey.

Episode 3 - A Boxing Match

3/5 A clash between two boxers shines a troubling light on 19th century England.

Episode 2 - Beginnings

2/5 The Great North Road's starting point proves elusive and a bloody history is uncovered.

Episode 1 - The Dig

1/5 An archaeological dig alongside a busy highway inspires a journey through place and time.

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