End of An Era
It was announced in 2012 that the final series would be broadcast in 2013. In 2008 the show hit the 2.5 million viewer mark, but the audience numbers slowly declined with 1.5 million watching a special called 'Brunel's Last Launch' in November 2011. Mick Aston left the show, criticising changes in the show leading to less archaeological material.
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