Cold Case History - The Skeletons Of Windy Pits (History Documentary)

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History series which sees skeletons of everyday people from across the ages analysed in staggering detail, opening new windows on the history of our Ancestors by literally revealing the person behind the skeleton.

The Skeletons of Windy Pits:
For decades experts have remained baffled by a jumble of human bones discovered in a unique series of caves on the North York Moors, known as the Windypits. One discovery in particular stands out - a tangle of bones that might belong to a family from two thousand years ago. The trail to uncover the answers about what happened to these people leads to a dark world of ritual sacrifice and right back to the limits of British recorded history.