I know 'oldboots' and 'Soupy' are out and out history nuts, but I suspect this programme will have a broader appeal. Basically, the programme follows a series of digs on the sites of some of Britain's most historic boozers. The basic premise is that pubs are often the oldest buildings in our towns and cities and they sit on undisturbed vaults of archaeological history. First up is The Six Bells in St Albans (the third largest city in Roman Britain) where they make an exciting discovery. Further reading here:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/ar...dest-pubs.html