A Week At The Pitt Rivers

Oxford's Aladdin's cave for anthropologists seen through the eyes of five different visitors.

Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Description
01	The Engineer	19990419		Tim Hunkin, cartoonist and maker of automata, examines the wooden heads that inspired his own contribution to the Pitt Rivers museum.
02	The Archaeologist	19990420		Barry Cunliffe finds amulets from around the world that represent parts of the body in need of a cure.
03	The Novelist	19990421	20121231 (R4+)	P D James included a Fijian whale tooth necklace in her novel `The Children of Men'. She returns to the museum to discover more about its origins. Fiji: Novelist PD James included a whale tooth necklace in 'The Children Of Men'. She aims to learn more about it at a museum.
04	The Historian	19990422		Christina Hardyment discovers how the English longbow, so successful at Agincourt, compares with bows from around the world.
05 LAST	The Musician	19990423		Musicologist Lucy Doran gets lost among the musical instruments collected by Pitt Rivers, Balfour and Captain Cook.