Watching Brief: Indiana Jones & Stonehenge - The Public Image of Archaeology - Feb 2017
Welcome to Watching Brief. A new 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.
Links:
Armchair archaeology: find lost civilisations using your laptop:
Welcome to Questions of Doom. In this series, we answer your questions about Archaeology and our shared heritage.
Today, I think about ecclesiastical ruins in Britain...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzDZUiMlL50
Today, I am finally able to share with you some footage from the Hendon Press Conference re: the Spitfires in Burma Project.
The links for the Hendon Videos are thus:
This is a short version of the talk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WkKK6DIp50
For the really interested, or those without a life, this is the full version
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZb5rD9UHmY
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 walk up through the city of Novigrad, examining the marked changes in architecture and people as we go.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiOdvoU25Mo
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.
Link of the Month:
Heritage Watch App: http://heritagewatch.co.uk/
Links:
Prehistoric Autism helped produce much of the world’s earliest great art, study says:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3_e8BqqWt0
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.
Link of the Month: Susan Oosthuizen Landscape Case study:
https://tinyurl.com/y4hgcs2a
Links:
Professor Alice Roberts leaves Twitter after facing ‘hate, bile and misogyny’:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkYRZGZkAfA
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.
Links:
The website of the Goodwin sands SOS campaign:
http://goodwinsandssos.org/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jtoqIKQS2o
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.
Link of the Month:
Archaeology & Brexit Questionnaire: https://tinyurl.com/yd3u9q8q
Links:
https://goodwinsandssos.org/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GH2y4v8trwA
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.
Link of the Month:
The Buried Spitfires of Burma: A ‘Fake’ History:
https://buriedinburma.com/
Links:
Armed Police Stop Man Dressed as a knight at Hendre Lake Park in Cardiff:
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/coronavirus-lockdown-cardiff-hendre-lake-18252343?fbclid=IwAR3pkAOF94QtoJvn9lisBTSZWLiQLCtnRClz7089MdM4JjzSO80XthvJsQk
Hellesdon Plague Doctor given advice by police:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-52533718
My true Ancestry.com
https://mytrueancestry.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGjdtoIVZQ8
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.
Link of the Month: CBA Archaeology is For All Survey:
https://bit.ly/2FSNKiX
Links:
The Impact of Peter Jackson’s ‘They Shall Not Grow Old’
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqZP7lAaRNg