I’m still living with my parents in Cheddar, Somerset. Although I went to Swansea University for three years – initially to study psychology, but changed to philosophy after a year – I came away in June 2001 without a degree. This was due to a dispute with my LEA, because although I passed all my…Continue…

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I hail from Kent and was born in Canterbury although apparently I moved to the village of Herne about 6 miles away at age 2 days. I’ve been there ever since (apart from a small period in the North Sea!) I went to school at Chatham House Grammar (Floreat Domus Chathamensis) in Ramsgate and was…Continue…

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I live with my wife Caroline and daughter Kirree (born Jan 97) in the Isle of Man. love museums and historical sites of all sorts. I particularly like Viking things and have been to Iceland, The Faroe Islands, Orkney, Islay, Ireland, and Brittany as well as loads of sites on the UK mainland. I started…Continue…

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I was born in Simla British India and raised mainly on Merseyside where I still live. I became interested in mineral collecting in 1947 whilst on holiday in the South West of England. Gaining an honours degree in Geology at Liverpool University I went into teaching. I am now retired due to ill-health and edit…Continue…

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I think I am one of the older posters and I post as an avid Time team supporter and with a long time interest in history and archaeology; but I know little about either. I am a retired college principal; my subject was English, and I spent all my working life in education, in comprehensives…Continue…

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I work in a public services organisation in Scotland. I have three avid interests in life. Filming, History & Learning. The “Time Team” programme is therefore of immense interest to me. It is a personal ambition to be present, or assist, in its filming (even if all I do is make the tea). I have…Continue…

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Born in Bournemouth of a Yorkshire father & Geordie mother, although I have lived in Birmingham for most of my life. (How’s that for mixed breed!). Married to Carolynne (Carol or Caz.) for nearly 34 years, 3 children, Paul, Samantha & Genevieve. and grand-daughter-Katelyn (aged 2). Early retired from NHS as a support services manager…Continue…

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Just qualifying as a post-war ‘baby-boomer’, history wasn’t exactly my favourite subject at school, despite an early fascination with all things Roman. This had been such a boyhood fascination that, from the age of ten, I drew pictures of Roman soldiers and read everything I could about the army and empire of ancient Rome, especially…Continue…

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I live in Sussex, got into archaeology at a very early age courtesy of my father who was an archaeologist. First went onto a site at 3 months old where I apparently screamed my head off and wasn’t allowed back until I was about nine when I was allowed to help dig out a 18th…Continue…

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I moved from London to Lanzarote in 1986, for years we had no access to British T.V., so I have only recently discovered the TT programme, I didn´t realise that it had been running for nine years!! The only good thing is that there are so many programmes that I haven´t seen yet, I´ve alot…Continue…

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I have been an avid fan of Time Team since it started – finally some good TV. I am currently working on my masters, so since I work full-time as well – if I disappear off the Forum for a day or two you’ll know why. My interests include reading [history, archaeology, architecture and interior…Continue…

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I am now living in Bath, in the second year of my degree, and single again after four and a half years, which feels a bit strange, and is taking some getting used to ( it’s been about a month now!) but as they say, life goes on! So finally I can live the student…Continue…

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