The Hairy Bikers: Pubs That Built Britain - Season 1 - Eps 8: Home Counties
From drinking medieval ale in the ancient town of St Albans to morris dancing in the oldest free house in Britain, Si and Dave embark on a historic pub crawl to discover how Britain's inns and taverns witnessed the beginning, end and intervening years in the Wars of the Roses.
About The Hairy Bikers: Pubs That Built Britain
Title: The Hairy Bikers: Pubs That Built Britain
First Air Date: 2016-04-18
Last Air Date: 2016-05-06
Status: Ended
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 15
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
The Hairy Bikers take their charm and humour on the road as they encounter brilliant, eccentric and fascinating people across Britain whose lives surround the nation’s pubs. Their epic journey will take them into the secret world of the pubs that made Britain. From the first Roman taverns, to Anglo Saxon alehouses which sprung up in peoples’ homes, and the travelers Inns providing respite for a more mobile population, they’ll reveal the fascinating story of how Britain’s pubs evolved - but also tells a bigger story of Britain itself.
Cast
Simon King
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David Myers
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