Filmed on location in heritage listed sites and the renowned Sovereign Hill goldfields township in Ballarat, Victoria, this program is a wonderful and inspiring introduction to Australian history. It features commentary from historian and author Robyn Annear (Premier's Literary award winner for her book Bearbrass). Presented by young diggers Georgie and Caleb as they wander the "Mine of Information", "Dig It" is an engaging, entertaining and informative program that brings daily life of this era to life. In particular, the program looks at: The people; the housing; health; food; schooling and the clothes people wore in the 1850s.