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Tim Taylor

Creator and executive producer,, Time Team

Taylor is the creator and executive producer of Time Team, the archaeology series that has drawn audiences for over 30 years and now continues on YouTube, backed by global fan support via Patreon. The series has been seen in more than 50 countries and has introduced millions of viewers to archaeology, often working with local communities to uncover the stories beneath their feet. Taylor has been a visiting professor at Bristol University and holds honorary doctorates from the Open University and Plymouth University. He was awarded an MBE in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours for services to archaeology and heritage. Drawing on decades of experience on archaeological sites, he has produced award-winning work that blends entertainment with insight into the language of the past.

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