BBC Yorkshire and Humber archive footage: The discovery of a Viking house in York in 1973
Submitting... Several years later, a further excavation on the site of the modern Coppergate Centre revealed more Viking remains, and the Jorvik Viking Centre attraction was opened nearby. In this archive footage released by the BBC for the first time since 1973, presenter Valerie Singleton can be seen in York for an episode of Blue Peter. Singleton was taken to a lab where the finds were being stored, and was allowed to try on Viking rings and even brush her hair with a comb that had been buri...
United Kingdom North Yorkshire Valerie Singleton Peter Addyman York Archaeological Coppergate Centre
Source: yorkshirepost.co.uk