Welcome to Watching Brief. A monthly show available via podcast and as topical segments via YouTube. As the name implies, each month my co-host Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) and I cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what we find. #archaeologynews #thepipeline #archaeosoup Link of the Month: Four Free Women’s History Online Resources: https://tinyurl.com/kb4mnvhc *** Three-in-One: Essex Pair Charged with Offences Under Treasure Act: http://thepipeline.info/blog/2021/03/28/essex-pair-charged-with-offences-under-treasure-act/ Sussex Police Response to Possible Illegal Metal Detecting in Question: http://thepipeline.info/blog/2021/03/15/sussex-police-response-to-possible-illegal-metal-detecting-in-question/ National Trust ‘Concerned’ as 100 Metal Detecting Holes Appear at Magna Carta Site: https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/national-trust-concerned-100-metal-20269426 Public Benefit: The Challenge for Development-Led Archaeology in the UK: https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue57/1/full-text.html Government report into Racism and Racial Disparities greeted with dismay after appearing to re-brand slavery as a cultural opportunity. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/974507/20210331_-_CRED_Report_-_FINAL_-_Web_Accessible.pdf ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63KDirq5PFE

Welcome to Digging the Game. In this series we play topical computer games as archaeologists. Archaeological gaming is a fascinating and fun form of archaeology we can all get involved in! Today we explore the opening and some key features of Far Cry Primal. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lviYZ39eod0