Monumental mystery

Dan Snow sets out to excavate the truth about Stonehenge

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NEW HISTORY Stonehenge: The Discovery with Dan Snow Easter Sunday, 9pm, Channel 5

Across the millennia since the construction of prehistoric monument Stonehenge, much of the history relating to the origins of the stone circle on Salisbury Plain have been lost.

Now, historian Dan Snow is exploring centuries of investigations into this iconic attraction, and finding out what today's technology can tell us about its backstory.

'Stonehenge is unique,' says Snow.