My 16-year-old daughter was baffled by the programme material detailing the play's controversial history.
I became fascinated by the programme itself and by its host, John Freeman.
"I was outraged by the programme when it was first announced, as were many archaeologists.
Those who signed the petition left messages of support for the people affected by the programme.
I liked it all.' But he feels a little betrayed by the programme.
"Thousands of our readers had clearly been incensed by the programme before we carried the pictures.
The variety of placements offered by the programme is also rare.
We want to see every part of the country covered by the programme".
The figures, which include 36 "life-threatening" incidents, were revealed by the programme.
He said between 100 and 300 schools will be covered by the programme, with the first opening in September 2014.
It is understood that Lord Browne, who preceded Hayward, declined a request by the programme makers to be interviewed.
