The Origins of Britain

The Origins of Britain (1980) follows the path of man's occupation of Britain from the scattered pockets of habitation in the earliest Palaeolithic period through to his growing domination of the landscape and his capacity to mould his environment evident in the late Bronze Age.

Lloyd and Jennifer Laing

1. The Antiquaries - the Discovery of Britain before History 2. The Explorers - Man Challenges the Environment (Palaeolithic and Mesolithic) 3. The Revolutionaries - Man Tames the Environment (Neolithic) 4. The Thinkers - the First Steps to Civilization (Copper and Bronze Ages)