Sutton Hoo: The Million Pound Grave

Synopsis

Follows the discovery in Suffolk in 1939 by three local men of the spectacular hoard of royal regalia buried in the midst of a ghost outline of a great wooden ship. An update of an earlier programme, looking at the treasure after 20 years of research.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

Year of production

1986

Availability

Sale; 1997 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Subjects

Archaeology

Keywords

archaeological investigation; prehistoric sites; Sutton Hoo

Credits

Producer

Ray Sutcliffe

Production Company

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning

Contact

Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)

Email

BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com

Web

https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window

Phone

+44 (0) 20 8433 1009

Address

BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK

Notes

The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’