During Lockdown Tim Taylor has produced a series of short programs exploring the background to – and memories of – Time Team, the iconic archaeology programme.  In one Francis Pryor, the grand old man of British landscape archaeology, commented as follows (apologies for any errors in my transcription): “… after Covid-19, corona virus. I think people are going back to basics. I think they are realising that some of the things that we take for granted, like, for example globalization: human beings have always in cultures in areas. Society is about relationships. It’s always been based on families and you can;t have this huge impersonal trade based world. There is more to life than just making money. And I think that is one of the things that is coming out of it and if we are ever going to get on top of climate change, which we have got to do, then we have got to stop jetting around the place like brain dead… you know. It’s mad, jetting off to Spain for a holiday. I mean: for God’s sake...”

Full interview can be found here: Teamtime Session 7