The Hairy Bikers' Pubs That Built Britain

Si and Dave uncover 370 years of pub history in a Yorkshire pub believed to have been drunk dry by troops the night before the bloodiest battle of the English Civil War - the Battle of Marston Moor. Dave takes a lesson in battlefield fighting while Si hears tales of Ripley Castle's famous Lady - Trooper Jane. In York, The Hairy Bikers uncover a pub that once doubled up as a hospital holds a gruesome history.

Category

Documentary / Travel

Original air date

18/04/2016