ANCIENT SECRETS OF ALTHORP

HAVING ADMIRED ALTHORP HOUSE AT A DISTANCE MANY TIMES ON COUNTRY WALKS IN NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, AND INEVITABLY THINKING OF LADY DIANA, WHAT A PLEASURE TO CONTRIBUTE TO A PROGRAM ABOUT THE FIRST ARCHEOLOGICAL DIG ON THE GROUNDS OF THE GRAND ESTATE. INITIATED BY CHARLES SPENCER, DIANA’S BROTHER, THE PROGRAM IS FILLED WITH SURPRISES (AND FRUSTRATIONS), OF THE KIND ONE EXPECTS FROM ARCHEOLOGY. WORKING WITH DIRECTOR PETER GAUVAIN AND SPUNGOLD TV, WE CONTRIBUTED VARIOUS TYPES OF GRAPHICS FOR THE PROGRAM - TIMELINES, AERIAL GRAPHICS REPRESENTING MAGNETOMETRY DATA, OVERLAYS AND THE MAIN TITLES