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1. • • Digging for Fire is a quirky and inventive film, and the fact that it's inspired by real events makes it even more fascinating. It's also notable that the movie comes from a cast and crew with truly impressive track records, making it look even more promising.
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   Is the dig based on a true story?

   • The Dig is promoted as being based on the true story of the great discovery of the Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon burial site, which it is - up to a point.

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   What is Netflix's 'the dig' about?

   • Netflix's The Dig dramatizes the excavation of an elaborate Anglo-Saxon ship burial. Larry Horricks / Netflix

   The True History Behind Netflix’s ‘The Dig’ and Sutton Hoo

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   Is the dig on Netflix 2021?

   • Film still from The Dig on Netflix (2021). The Dig is a sweeping period drama filled with grand pastoral views and striking sunsets, featuring an all-star cast led by Carey Mulligan, who plays Edith Pretty, and Ralph Fiennes, who plays the amateur archaeologist Basil Brown, who Pretty employs to carry out the titular dig.

   Here’s the True Tale Behind Netflix’s Buzzy New Carey Mulligan

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   What happened in 'the dig' starring Carey Mulligan & Ralph Fiennes?

   • Pretty, who had a young son, has always been fascinated by archaeology and recruits Brown to begin excavating the mounds which they both believe to be Viking burial grounds. When Brown unearths the first fragments of a ship, the excavation proceeds full steam ahead. THE DIG starring Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes | Official Trailer | Netflix

   The True History Behind Netflix’s ‘The Dig’ and Sutton Hoo

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   Is an archaeological dig worth watching?

   • An archaeological dig is frankly dull for most outsiders – all those trenches, all that mud – but the interest of the film is as much in the personalities associated with the find as the treasure itself, of which you don’t see much.

   The Dig: how two remarkable people found Sutton Hoo’s treasure

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   Is 'Brown & Phillips' based on a true story?

   • Minus a few plot points inserted for the sake of dramatic storytelling (Brown’s relationship with British Museum archaeologist Charles Phillips wasn’t nearly as contentious as portrayed, for instance), the movie mostly adheres to the real story, according to screenwriter Moira Buffini.

   The True History Behind Netflix’s ‘The Dig’ and Sutton Hoo

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3. www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk › whats-on › arts-andIs The Dig a true story? The real events at Sutton Hoo that ...

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   Feb 1, 2021 · That’s because the film is actually based on the novel of the same name by John Preston, itself a romanticised and fictionalised account of events first published in 2007.

4. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › true-historyThe True History Behind Netflix’s ‘The Dig’ and Sutton Hoo

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   Feb 5, 2021 · Based on a True Story. The True History Behind Netflix’s ‘The Dig’ and Sutton Hoo. One of the greatest archaeological finds in British history, the Anglo-Saxon burial changed historians’...

5. www.bbc.co.uk › news › entertainment-arts-55844207The Dig: Will Gompertz reviews film starring Carey Mulligan ...

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   Jan 30, 2021 · The Dig is promoted as being based on the true story of the great discovery of the Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon burial site, which it is - up to a point.

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6. www.standard.co.uk › culture › filmThe true story behind Netflix film The Dig: how two ...

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   Jan 15, 2021 · The novel on which Moira Buffini’s screenplay is based is by Peggy’s nephew, John Preston. He never knew his aunt, because she and his father didn’t get on, and only found out about her...

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   Feb 15, 2021 · The true story of the event is dramatized in a new Netflix film titled The Dig, directed by Simon Stone and based on a 2007 book of the same name by John Preston.

8. www.radiotimes.com › movies › the-dig-netflix-true-storyIs The Dig on Netflix based on a true story? - Radio Times

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   Jan 29, 2021 · Is The Dig based on a true story? Well, the short answer is yes – the film is largely a fact-based account of the real Sutton Hoo excavation. Most of the characters featured in the drama are...