[quote:7e8le6ut]Given our lack of experience with cask beer over here I can understand how that would turn a publican off.[/quote:7e8le6ut]
Well, you basically need skills in cellarmanship and not just the connect the keg turn on the tap kind like we have here. If casks became commonplace whole areas of the industry would need retraining to keep casks well, what with venting and stillaging and the like.