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Mystic BritainSmithsonian Channel delves into the supernatural beliefs of ancient Britons in "Mystic Britain." In this documentary series, talk show host Clive Anderson and anthropologist Mary-Ann Ochota travel across the United Kingdom exploring sacred belief, strange rituals and occult practices. They are joined by scientists, archaeologists and historians who look at the latest discoveries unearthing weird and wondrous truths about ancient sites, events and cultures. Anderson and Ochota's journeys include a visit to an ancient church, where the walls are scored with demonic symbols, Hadrian's Wall, a massive structure believed to have magical powers, the site of the Rollright Stones, where it is said that fairies dance on summer evenings, and a pit full of human bones showing signs of mutilation in a Yorkshire village.No live or upcoming content available at this time
S2, EP10 "Gods and Monsters"Clive and Mary-Ann investigate rude Viking graffiti, sinister burials, and potent potions, looking to solve 34,000 years of mystic mysteries, from King Arthur to Nessie and the Wicker Man.
S2, EP9 "The Sand Bodies of Sutton Hoo"Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota investigate one of Britain's sinister mysteries: decapitated bodies in gruesome poses, warrior kings with tiny heads and killer cake.
S2, EP8 "Leeches, Plagues, and Potions"Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota test outrageous remedies like leeches, head-drilling, and a pigeon that cures the plague; Henry VIII's role in Tudor medicine.
S2, EP7 "Legend of the Warrior Queen"A war chariot and human entrails.
S2, EP5 "Mystery of the Red Lady"King Arthur's final resting place.
S2, EP4 "Isle of Druids"Druids may have been prehistoric hippies or bloodthirsty practitioners of human sacrifice.
S2, EP3 "The Monster of Maeshowe"Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota visit the Scottish island of Orkney and enter the lair of the legendary Hogboy to investigate a case of Viking treasure, lust and madness.
S2, EP2 "Mystery of the White Horse"Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota explore a mysterious giant hill figure and get drawn into ancient myths, local folklore and pagan rituals.
S2, EP1 "Lost Tribe of Scotland"Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota try to find out why an ancient warrior tribe mysteriously vanished, and uncover an epic tale of Vikings, giants and the Loch Ness Monster.
S1, EP10 "Time Tripping"Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota take a whistle-stop tour through the last 11,000 years and review the remarkable mystic mysteries they've unraveled along the way.
S1, EP9 "Human Sacrifice"When a mass grave at Britain's biggest Iron Age hill fort reveals evidence of ritual human sacrifice, Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota confront a murder mystery.
S1, EP8 "Ice Age Shaman"Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota don deer-skull headdresses, do some ancient DIY and try to commune with the old gods as they investigate Britain's Ice Age shamans.
S1, EP7 "Mummies"Mummification is usually associated with ancient Egyptians or Peruvians, but Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota discover that the practice reached Britain during the prehistoric Bronze Age.
S1, EP6 "The Pagan Prince"An unexpected discovery in a 1,400-year-old Anglo-Saxon burial chamber turns historians' views of the pagan world upside down.
S1, EP5 "The Revenants"Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota Witness attempt to unravel a 600-year-old mystery involving a pit of human remains found in a medieval village in Yorkshire.
S1, EP3 "The Rollright Witch"Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota visit the site of the 6,000-year-old Rollright Stones to find out who built them and why.
S1, EP2 "Witches and Demons"Clive Anderson and Mary-Ann Ochota explore the world of superstition and magic in the Middle Ages, when Brits believed witches and devils walked the Earth; Clive travels to a church where the walls are scored with demonic symbols.
S1, EP1 "Secrets of Stonehenge"Clive Anderson uses his skills as a former barrister to investigate the many mysteries of Stonehenge and its origins.
Smithsonian Channel delves into the supernatural beliefs of ancient Britons in "Mystic Britain." In this documentary series, talk show host Clive Anderson and anthropologist Mary-Ann Ochota travel across the United Kingdom exploring sacred belief, strange rituals and occult practices. They are joined by scientists, archaeologists and historians who look at the latest discoveries unearthing weird and wondrous truths about ancient sites, events and cultures. Anderson and Ochota's journeys include a visit to an ancient church, where the walls are scored with demonic symbols, Hadrian's Wall, a massive structure believed to have magical powers, the site of the Rollright Stones, where it is said that fairies dance on summer evenings, and a pit full of human bones showing signs of mutilation in a Yorkshire village.
Original Air Date: Apr 30, 2019
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
2 seasons available on demand (18 episodes)
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