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Institute director talks Neolithic Orkney in new Stonehenge TV programme

UHI Archaeology Institute director Professor Jane Downes features in a new television programme looking at the Stonehenge Altar Stone.
Filming at the Ring of Brodgar. (📷 Sigurd Towrie)
Filming at the Ring of Brodgar in 2025. (📷 Sigurd Towrie)

UHI Archaeology Institute director Professor Jane Downes features in a new television programme looking at the Stonehenge Altar Stone tomorrow.

Jane will discuss Neolithic Orkney with actor Jason Watkins and historian Tracy Borman, who she met at the Ring of Brodgar and Skara Brae last year. The Channel Five documentary, Stonehenge: Secrets of the New Stone, airs at 9pm on Tuesday, March 3.

(📷 Sigurd Towrie)
Professor Jane Downes with presenters Jason Watkins and Tracy Borman at Skara Brae. ( Sigurd Towrie)

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