Time Team
Season 9 Episode 5 - The Furnace in the Cellar - Ironbridge Gorge, Shropshire
The team head for a pub in Leighton, whose cellar contains the remains of a blast furnace once used for smelting iron. When Tony arrives, test pits are already being dug, and Geophysics are busy surveying the car park. They are joined by Paul Belford from Ironbrige Gorge Museum; and Jonathan Roberts shows Phil how to make a triangular charcoal clamp similar to those used in the 17th century. Mick visits the nearby Blists Hill Victorian Town, where Roger Fewtrell demonstrates making a 24 pound cannonball. They are also joined by researcher Colin Thom, industrial archaeologist Rob Kinchin-Smith, archaeometallurgist Gerry McDonnell, and finds expert Ceinwen Paynton.
Episodes in Season 9
London's First Bridge - Vauxhall, London
50 min
The Roman's Panic - Ancaster, Lincolnshire
50 min
Diving for the Armada - Kinlochbervie, Sutherland
50 min
The Naughty Monastery - Chicksands, Bedfordshire
50 min
The Furnace in the Cellar - Ironbridge Gorge, Shropshire
50 min
An Ermine Street Pub - Cheshunt, Hertfordshire
50 min
Iron-Age Market - Helford, Cornwall
50 min
Siege House in Shropshire - High Ercall, Shropshire
50 min
A Prehistoric Airfield - Throckmorton, Worcestershire
50 min
A Lost Roman City - Castleford, Yorkshire
50 min
Every Castle Needs a Lord - Beaudesert, Warwickshire
50 min
Steptoe Et Filius - Yaverland, Isle of Wight
50 min
Seven Buckets and a Buckle - Breamore, Hampshire
50 min