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1. screenrant.com › dig-movie-cast-character-realThe Dig Cast, Character & Real-Life Comparison Guide

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   Jan 29, 2021 · The Dig is fundamentally about an archaeological expedition at Sutton Hoo, but the subtext reveals much about the main protagonists' humanity and how they bond while pursuing a shared goal. The Dig was inspired by the eponymous 2007 novel by John Preston, whose aunt participated in the Sutton Hoo excavation. The storyline centers on the work of ...

2. decider.com › 2021/02/01 › the-dig-edith-pretty-sonWhat Happened to Edith Pretty’s Son Robert Pretty From The Dig?

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   Feb 1, 2021 · According to an archived 2006 article from a local Suffolk paper, Edith Pretty gave birth to her son Robert in 1930, when she was 46 years old. Four years later, her husband and Robert’s father ...

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3. www.bustle.com › entertainment › who-was-rory-lomaxWho Was Rory Lomax, Johnny Flynn's Character In The Dig - Bustle

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   Feb 4, 2021 · Based on John Preston's 2007 novel of the same name by, Netflix’s latest historical drama The Dig tells a reimagining of the excavation at Sutton Hoo. Chronicling the beginning of the excavation ...

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4. screenrant.com › dig-movie-true-story-sutton-hooThe Dig True Story: What The Movie Changes About The Sutton ...

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   Jan 31, 2021 · Based on a novel of the same name by John Preston, the movie dramatizes the events of the first major dig at the Sutton Hoo site. The movie sticks to the truth with the foundations of the story, and most of the characters in The Dig movie are based on real people involved in the excavation. In 1939, Edith Pretty (played in the movie by Carey ...

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5. decider.com › 2021/01/30 › the-dig-netflix-trueNetflix’s ‘The Dig’ True Story: What We Know About Sutton Hoo

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   Jan 31, 2021 · July 31, 1939: Workmen sift through earth at the bottom of the excavation of the Anglo-Saxon burial ship at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk. Photo by A. Cook/London Express/Getty Images

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6. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-suffolk-55877934The Dig: Who was Sutton Hoo archaeologist Basil Brown? - BBC

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   The relationship between landowner Edith Pretty (played by Carey Mulligan) and Basil Brown (Ralph Fiennes) forms the backbone of the film The Dig. He was rejected for front line service during ...

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   Who played a real person in Sutton Hoo?

   • The film sees several of the country's finest actors, including Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes and Lily James, play real-life figures who were involved in the famous Sutton Hoo excavation shortly before the Second World War.

   Meet the cast of Netflix film The Dig - Radio Times

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   Who played Rory Lomax in Sutton Hoo?

   • Chronicling the beginning of the excavation up until the beginning of the Second World War, the film stars Carey Mulligan, Ralph Finnes, Lily James, and Johnny Flynn. Flynn plays a photographer and RAF pilot who steals the heart of James’s Peggy Pigott, but who was Rory Lomax and what role did he play in the actual Sutton Hoo dig?

   Who Was Rory Lomax, Johnny Flynn's Character In The Dig - Bustle

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   Who plays Charles Phillips in Sutton Hoo?

   • Ken Stott appears as Charles Phillips, an archaeologist from the British Museum who diminishes Basil's work. The real Phillips hadn't yet reached his 40th birthday when the Sutton Hoo excavation took place in 1939, however, the Netflix film presents him as a cantankerous old man.

   The Dig Cast, Character & Real-Life Comparison Guide - Screen Rant

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   Who plays Edith Pretty in 'Sutton Hoo' starring Carey Mulligan?

   • Carey Mulligan stars as landowner Edith Pretty, who hires amateur archeologist Basil Brown (played by Ralph Fiennes) to excavate the mysterious mounds on her Sutton Hoo estate in Suffolk, England.

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   What happened at Sutton Hoo?

   • Archaeology does not usually happen quickly, and the movie compressed the timeline to make it seem like the entire dig happened in a single season. Basil Brown actually started work at Sutton Hoo in 1938 and found some small but significant artifacts, such as ship rivets, that hinted at the treasure at the site.

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   When did Basil Brown start working at Sutton Hoo?

   • Basil Brown actually started work at Sutton Hoo in 1938 and found some small but significant artifacts, such as ship rivets, that hinted at the treasure at the site. The movie has Brown starting work in 1939, when in real life he returned for his second season at Sutton Hoo that year.

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8. www.radiotimes.com › movies › the-dig-cast-netflixMeet the cast of Netflix film The Dig - Radio Times

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   Jan 28, 2021 · The film sees several of the country's finest actors, including Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes and Lily James, play real-life figures who were involved in the famous Sutton Hoo excavation shortly ...