Pompeii: The New Dig Season 1 Episode 1 The Bodies Airs April 15 2024 on BBC Two

by Ashley Wood · April 15, 2024

Get ready to journey back in time with the premiere episode of “Pompeii: The New Dig” on BBC Two. In Season 1 Episode 1, titled “The Bodies,” viewers are transported to the ancient city of Pompeii as a new excavation project gets underway. The excitement begins with the discovery of a large brick-built oven, sparking intrigue and speculation among archaeologists.

Initially shrouded in mystery, the oven’s size suggests it may have served a larger purpose beyond a mere private residence. However, as further investigations unfold, the true significance of the find is revealed: it was once part of a bustling commercial bakery, offering a glimpse into the vibrant economic life of ancient Pompeii.

Tune in at 9:00 PM on Monday, April 15, 2024, to witness the uncovering of this remarkable archaeological discovery in “Pompeii: The New Dig” Season 1 Episode 1. Don’t miss the opportunity to delve into the secrets of Pompeii’s past and witness history come to life before your eyes.

Release Date & Time: 9:00 PM Monday 15 April 2024 on BBC Two