Chronicle (1966) is a documentary web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Chronicle online in HD.
Chronicle — Storyline
Chronicle is a BBC Television series shown monthly and then fortnightly on BBC Two from 18 June 1966 to its last broadcast in May 1991. Chronicle focused on popular archaeology and related subjects.
The best remembered episodes of Chronicle were "The Lost Treasure of Jerusalem…?", "The Priest, the Painter and The Devil" and "The Shadow of The Templars". These were presented by Henry Lincoln who later went on to write Holy Blood Holy Grail with Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh.
The BBC have made some editions available online
Cast & Crew
Chronicle — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1966-06-18 |
| Seasons | 26 |
| Episodes | 144 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 8/10 (1 votes) |
Chronicle — Episode Guide
1966
- E1: The Vikings in North America (1966-06-18) — Glyn Daniel, Magnus Magnusson and Gwyn Jones discuss the evidence for possible Viking travels to North America in the wake of the 1965 publication of the Vinland Map. Magnusson exa
- E2: Nimrud: The Story of a Dig (1966-07-16) — Professor Max Mallowan along with Sir Mortimer Wheeler, Dr R. D. Barnett and Gordon Waterfield present findings from the excavation of the one-time Assyrian capital city of Nimrud/
- E3: Stonehenge: Prehistoric Computer?/The First European (1966-08-13) — • Professor Gerald Hawkins's theory that Stonehenge was used for astronomy. • Dr. John Napier and Professor Kenneth Oakley discuss the Vértesszőlős skull, and claim it to be homo
- E4: Royal Ship/Royal Palace/Royal Grave (1966-09-10) — The buried ship at Sutton Hoo, the possibility of Somerset's Cadbury Castle being Camelot of Arthurian legend, and the Irish burial mound of Newgrange
- E5: The Invasion That Never Was…/… And the Last Invasion (1966-10-08) — • General Sir Brian Horrocks on the fictional 1875 Battle of Dorking Gap and its effect on the popular imagination. • The Norman Conquest of England as shown by the Bayeux Tapestr
- E6: London's Burning (1966-11-05) — The Great Fire of London of 1666
- E7: The Treasure of Priam (1966-12-03) — Heinrich Schliemann's 1873 discovery of the Treasure of Priam at Hisarlik, and its disappearance from World War II era Berlin
- E8: The Holy Sailors + The Roman Goose March (1966-12-31) — • The evidence for pre-Norse settlement of Iceland by Irish monks. • Ancient Rome's best geese were reputedly sourced from northern Gaul. Daniel, aided by Olympic gold medalist An
1967
- E1: The Finds of the Year (1967-02-11)
- E2: The Other Conquest/The City That Vanished (1967-03-11)
- E3: Diagnosis: A.D. 70/Iron Age Autopsy (1967-04-08)
- E4: The Lost Leonardos/The Gate of Hell (1967-05-13)
- E5: Arthur: The Peerless King (1967-06-10)
- E6: The Claws of the Griffin/Dragons' Bones (1967-07-08)
- E7: Collision Course/Shall the Waters Prevail? (1967-08-05)
- E8: Cast for Posterity/Searching for Sheba (1967-09-30)
- E9: 6,000 Working Dives (1967-10-28)
- E10: The Fall of Constantinople/Lepenski Vir/South Cadbury (1967-11-25)
- E11: The Last Days of Minos (1967-12-23)
1968
- E1: Faces of the Moon/Cave Cemetery of Niah (1968-01-20)
- E2: Finders and Keepers (1968-02-17)
- E3: The Death of the High King (1968-03-23)
- E4: The Silbury Dig + The Man Who Was Given a Gasworks (1968-04-20) — • Chronicle's first live broadcast from the excavation at Silbury Hill, less than a fortnight after it started. • The ongoing development of the Beamish open air museum in County
- E5: The Tomb Robbers (1968-05-11)
- E6: Sarajevo 1914/The Biggest Roman Handshake (1968-06-01)
- E7: The Shrine of the Bulls (1968-06-29)
- E8: The Silbury Dig: The Heart of the Mound (1968-07-27)
- E9: This Is the Wonderful Year (1968-08-24)
- E10: Abu Simbel Reborn (1968-09-21)
- E11: The Legend of the Borgias/The High Roman Style (1968-10-19)
- E12: Human Sacrifice/The Ghost Ship (1968-11-16)
- E13: Bring in the Big Hammer (1968-12-14)
1969
- E1: Carved for the Gods (1969-01-11)
- E2: The Realms of Gold (1969-02-08)
- E3: Thomas Becket (1969-03-01)
- E4: Lord Elgin and the Parthenon (1969-03-29)
- E5: Blood-Axe's Revenge (1969-04-19)
- E6: No Ordinary Monk (1969-05-24)
- E7: Silbury 1969: Part 1 (1969-07-19)
- E8: Silbury 1969: Part 2 (1969-08-16)
- E9: The Fate of the Armada (1969-09-13)
- E10: 'There Is No Conqueror…': The Story of the Moors in Spain (1969-10-11)
- E11: The 100 Days (1969-10-15)
- E12: The Treasures from the Sacred Well (1969-12-20)
1970
- E1: The Mad King? (1970-01-15)
- E2: The Catacombs of Sakkara (1970-04-11)
- E3: The Great Iron Ship (1970-06-13)
- E4: Atatürk – Father of the Turks (1970-09-05)
- E5: Cracking the Stone Age Code (1970-10-31)
1971
- E1: Win a Second-Hand Crane (1971-03-14)
- E2: The Lost Treasure of Jerusalem? (1971-03-31)
- E3: Was This the Garden of Eden? (1971-09-11)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Chronicle have? 26 season(s) with 144 episodes.
Where can I watch Chronicle? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
