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Nothing much happened in the first spadeful of BBC1's hilariously implausible new archaeological dig drama Bonekickers. In just one hectic hour Cyndiana Jones and her go-getting gang of dynamic ...

Fresh from last week’s disastrous debut episode, Gillian Magwire’s team of Bonekickers return to uncover another piece of buried history. This week, a manacled skeleton shows up in the mud of the ...

"There is always something down there," says serious but sexy archaeologist Dr Gillian Magwilde (Julie Graham) at the start of the new digger drama Bonekickers. "Oh no there isn't," she should be told ...

Bonekickers, a new series which was written in Bath and filmed around the West, has come to BBC One. The show was created by the team behind the classics Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes. The six-part ...

Adrian Lester plays Ben Ergha. Ben is the forensics expert in a formidable and eccentric team of University archaeologists headed up by the brilliant but maverick Gillian Magwilde (Julie Graham). Ben ...

Finally, we’re here – the final episode of Bonekickers, and what a monumental slog it’s been. Six ungodly hours of bizarre dialogue, blindingly obvious plot developments and Sega Saturn-level CG. In ...

A BBC drama has triggered a barrage of complaints after it showed gruesome images of a Muslim being beheaded. Bonekickers, about a group of archeological sleuths, depicted an extremist Christian ...

Comfortably the daftest TV drama ever, the Beeb's bizarre archaeology twaddle Bonekickers should be congratulated for a remarkable achievement. After last week's laughably far-fetched opening salvo, ...

The BBC has trailed Bonekickers - the latest project from the makers of Life On Mars - as one of its major commitments to new drama this year. The show, written by Ashley Pharoah and Matthew Graham, ...

Archaeology-themed drama Bonekickers drew a strong audience to BBC One for its opening episode last night. The show, co-created by Life On Mars writers Matthew Graham and Ashley Pharoah, stars Julie ...

Julie Graham, one of the most in-demand actresses on British TV, plays Gillian Magwilde, the feisty, inspirational Celt who is heading up the team of archaeologists working out of Bath University.