People strolling around the city centre this lunchtime or having a pint could have been forgiven for momentarily mistaking it for a film set.

Spotted filming in The Boot in the Market Place this morning were none other than familiar furry faces Si King and Dave Myers - otherwise known as The Hairy Bikers - who then took to the streets surrounded by camera crews.

They greeted fans and stopped to pose for pictures – all between learning their lines.

Though nothing has been officially confirmed, the pair revealed they are cooking something up due to hit our screens on the BBC soon that will delve into the history of pubs.

The duo recently surprised shoppers at the city’s weekly Wednesday market when filming for the new show.