S1 E4 ∙ Mining ∙
A tour of Britain's mining heritage takes Fred Dibnah from Cornwall to Scotland, where he visits lead, slate, tin and coal extraction sites.
A tour of Britain's mining heritage takes Fred Dibnah from Cornwall to Scotland, where he visits lead, slate, tin and coal extraction sites.
Fred Dibnah discovers what life was like in the textile mills and factories of Britain.
Fred Dibnah comes across a rolling mill which he remembers once operating in Bolton.
Fred Dibnah recalls the golden age of shipbuilding, examining the skills of engineers.
Description: Celebration of the many sides of Fred Dibnah; Category: [object Object]; 12 episodes available.
Description: The actor discovers the machines that made America and changed the world.; Category: [object Object]; 5 episodes available.
Description: A look at some of the greatest engineering projects that have now been abandoned.; Category: [object Object]; 120 episodes available.
Description: The motoring fan builds a working replica of a First World War tank and drives it at a Remembrance Day parade.; Category: [object Object]; 1 episode available.
Description: The history enthusiast honours Lancaster bomber crews of the Second World War.; Category: [object Object]; 1 episode available.
Description: The history enthusiast joins the two-year restoration of a Spitfire that was buried in a French beach.; Category: [object Object]; 1 episode available.
Description: The history enthusiast joins a select crew of engineers working on the last functioning Vulcan bomber.; Category: [object Object]; 1 episode available.
Description: The life of the self-made man who became a recognised engineering expert.; Category: [object Object]; 6 episodes available.
Description: Series tracing the development of steam power.; Category: [object Object]; 6 episodes available.
Description: Fred Dibnah tours Britain to uncover construction techniques through the ages.; Category: [object Object]; 6 episodes available.
Description: Fred Dibnah shares his passion for the railways.; Category: [object Object]; 15 episodes available.
Description: Fred Dibnah searches Britain for engineering skills and technology from a bygone age.; Category: [object Object]; 10 episodes available.