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Watching Brief: HS2 & The Future of British Archaeology? - Oct 2018

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Channel: Archaeosoup · 2018 · Education

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Welcome to Watching Brief. A monthly show available via podcast and as topical segments via YouTube. As the name implies, each month my co-host Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) and I cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what we find. 

Link of the Month: Black History Month: 

https://www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk/

Black history has much to reveal about our ancestors – and ourselves:

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/oct/30/black-history-month-ancestors

Links:

HS2 Archaeology:

https://www.hs2.org.uk/building-hs2/archaeology/?fbclid=IwAR0C2bUc7eTMJseH7nwIDDgLdJV4Wj_NiJF35nyabk4gcSBU8qMCEKh-uEw

'Story of a nation': HS2 archaeological dig begins in UK's biggest excavation:

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/oct/26/story-of-a-nation-hs2-rail-archaeological-dig-begins-in-uks-biggest-excavation?CMP=twt_gu&fbclid=IwAR3meMCk5y51ZtbBBy7QmYbq64vKTEWIkoqGo3VsqFWIrphJORYESzxoiA0

HS2 construction: Moving the remains of 40,000 people:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-45988254/hs2-construction-moving-the-remains-of-40000-people?fbclid=IwAR0s3AJfB7JwcvDvcIkxkmsDzzMPO2pTU-yGpPBmmr2Eu1k0j2uPbQeEOL4

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