Sir David Attenborough investigates a unique site in southernEngland where amateur fossil hunters uncovered giant mammothbones and evidence of Neanderthals. A team of paleontologistsand archaeologists soon discover that the site preserves rareevidence of the extinct beasts and early human inhabitants ofBritain dating to over 200,000 years ago. What skills did theearly humans have to help them survive during the Ice Age? Howdid they hunt and protect themselves against formidablecreatures such as mammoths? With hands-on experiments withreplicas of Neanderthal-era spears and stone tools, the worldof prehistoric Britain comes to life.
