Released:
2010-01-01

Overview:
In July 2009, amateur metal detecting enthusiast Terry Herbert uncovered the largest Anglo Saxon treasure hoard ever found in Britain. Just below the surface of a field near Lichfield, Staffordshire, he unearthed over 200 pieces of jewelled gold and silver treasure, buried, lost and forgotten for over a millennium. Archaeologists later excavated a further 1,400 items. The unprecedented find of Anglo Saxon gold mesmerised archaeologists and historians, making headlines around the world.

Director:
Mel Morpeth

Runtime:
0h 48min

Genre:
Documentary

• Cast:
• 
  Tony Robinson
  as
  Narrator (Voice)
• 
  Terry Herbert
  as
  Self