WW2 Treasure Hunters

WW2 Treasure Hunters (2017-2018)

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WW2 Treasure Hunters pairs Britain's foremost amateur WW2 detectorist with Madness frontman Suggs, as they uncover historical finds from across the UK. Using state-of-the-art technology, original WW2 archives and maps, the pair work together to identify the best places to dig at forgotten sites, including former military bases, airfields, POW camps and barracks. Once located, they then go on to perform extensive digs to excavate the relics.

As the artefacts are unearthed, the presenters turn detective, revealing the stories and people behind the finds. They meet with survivors, experts and historians to understand what happened at each of the locations.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E07D-Day Dress RehearsalDec 24, 2018
S02E06PathfinderDec 17, 2018
S02E05Forgotten BomberDec 10, 2018
S02E04SpitfireDec 3, 2018
S02E03Top Secret Arms DepotNov 26, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' premiere?

'WW2 Treasure Hunters' premiered on November 15, 2017.

Who are the hosts of 'WW2 Treasure Hunters'?

The hosts of 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' are Stephen Taylor and Bob Malcolm.

Where does 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' take place?

'WW2 Treasure Hunters' takes place in various locations across the United Kingdom.

What is the premise of 'WW2 Treasure Hunters'?

'WW2 Treasure Hunters' follows metal detecting experts as they search for artifacts and relics from World War II.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'WW2 Treasure Hunters'?

The first season of 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' consisted of six episodes.

What kind of artifacts do the treasure hunters search for in the show?

The treasure hunters in 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' search for artifacts such as weapons, medals, and personal items left behind during World War II.

Has 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' received any awards or nominations?

There is no information available about any awards or nominations received by 'WW2 Treasure Hunters'.

Are there any guest experts featured on 'WW2 Treasure Hunters'?

Yes, 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' features guest experts who provide additional insights and historical context.

How long are the episodes of 'WW2 Treasure Hunters'?

The duration of each episode of 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' is approximately 60 minutes.

Is 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' a documentary-style show?

Yes, 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' follows a documentary-style format, combining historical information with the treasure hunting adventures.

Are there any recurring themes in 'WW2 Treasure Hunters'?

'WW2 Treasure Hunters' often explores themes such as bravery, sacrifice, and the impact of war on individuals and communities.

Is 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' suitable for all ages?

'WW2 Treasure Hunters' is generally suitable for all ages, but parental guidance may be advised for younger viewers due to some intense war-related scenes.

Are there any spin-off shows related to 'WW2 Treasure Hunters'?

There is no information available about any spin-off shows related to 'WW2 Treasure Hunters'.

How do the treasure hunters determine the locations to search for artifacts?

The treasure hunters in 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' use historical research, eyewitness accounts, and expert advice to identify potential locations for artifact searches.

Is 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' primarily focused on finding valuable items?

While finding valuable items is a part of the show, 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' also emphasizes the historical significance and personal stories behind the artifacts.

Does 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' explore artifacts from countries other than the United Kingdom?

Yes, 'WW2 Treasure Hunters' explores artifacts from various countries involved in World War II, providing a broader perspective on the war.

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