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Chronicle is a BBC Television series shown monthly and then fortnightly on BBC Two from 18 June 1966 to its last broadcast in May 1991. Chronicle focused on popular archaeology and related subjects. The best remembered episodes of Chronicle were "The Lost Treasure of Jerusalem...?", "The Priest, the Painter and The Devil" and "The Shadow of The Templars". These were presented by Henry Lincoln who later went on to write Holy Blood Holy Grail with Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh. The BBC have made some editions available online
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- 1. The Vikings in North AmericaNow viewing1966-06-1850mGlyn Daniel, Magnus Magnusson and Gwyn Jones discuss the evidence for possible Viking travels to North America in the wake of the 1965 publication of the Vinland Map. Magnusson examines the Flatey Book at Denmark's Royal Library.[
- 2. Nimrud: The Story of a Dig1966-07-16Professor Max Mallowan along with Sir Mortimer Wheeler, Dr R. D. Barnett and Gordon Waterfield present findings from the excavation of the one-time Assyrian capital city of Nimrud/Kalhu (in modern-day Iraq).
- 3. Stonehenge: Prehistoric Computer?/The First European1966-08-13• Professor Gerald Hawkins's theory that Stonehenge was used for astronomy. • Dr. John Napier and Professor Kenneth Oakley discuss the Vértesszőlős skull, and claim it to be homo sapiens rather than homo erectus as originally believed.[
- 4. Royal Ship/Royal Palace/Royal Grave1966-09-10The buried ship at Sutton Hoo, the possibility of Somerset's Cadbury Castle being Camelot of Arthurian legend, and the Irish burial mound of Newgrange
- 5. The Invasion That Never Was.../... And the Last Invasion1966-10-08• General Sir Brian Horrocks on the fictional 1875 Battle of Dorking Gap and its effect on the popular imagination. • The Norman Conquest of England as shown by the Bayeux Tapestry
- 6. London's Burning1966-11-05The Great Fire of London of 1666
- 7. The Treasure of Priam1966-12-03Heinrich Schliemann's 1873 discovery of the Treasure of Priam at Hisarlik, and its disappearance from World War II era Berlin
- 8. The Holy Sailors + The Roman Goose March1966-12-31• The evidence for pre-Norse settlement of Iceland by Irish monks. • Ancient Rome's best geese were reputedly sourced from northern Gaul. Daniel, aided by Olympic gold medalist Ann Packer, experiments to find the daily walking pace of geese, and shows the journey to take three months.
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Is Chronicle available to watch online?
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How many seasons does Chronicle have?
Chronicle has 26 seasons and 144 episodes.
When did Chronicle first air?
Chronicle first aired in 1966.
Is Chronicle still running?
Chronicle's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is Chronicle?
Chronicle is classified as Documentary.