Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age
1 Series ∙ 6 Episodes ∙ Engineering
Bolton-based steeplejack Fred Dibnah presents this series celebrating Britain's industrial heritage.
Bolton-based steeplejack Fred Dibnah presents this series celebrating Britain's industrial heritage.
Fred Dibnah explores the early use of wind and water power.
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 visits lead, slate, tin and coal extraction sites.
Fred Dibnah explores the development of Britain's railways.
Fred Dibnah recalls the golden age of shipbuilding, examining the skills of engineers.
Description: Celebration of the many sides of Fred Dibnah; Category: Engineering; 12 episodes available.
Description: The actor discovers the machines that made America and changed the world.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 5 episodes available.
Description: A look at some of the greatest engineering projects that have now been abandoned.; Category: Engineering; 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: Factual Entertainment; 1 episode available.
Description: The history enthusiast honours Lancaster bomber crews of the Second World War.; Category: Military & War; 1 episode available.
Description: The history enthusiast joins the two-year restoration of a Spitfire that was buried in a French beach.; Category: Engineering; 1 episode available.
Description: The history enthusiast joins a select crew of engineers working on the last functioning Vulcan bomber.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 1 episode available.
Description: Fred Dibnah tours Britain to uncover construction techniques through the ages.; Category: Engineering; 6 episodes available.
Description: Fred Dibnah shares his passion for the railways.; Category: Engineering; 15 episodes available.
Description: Trains are the lifeblood of Australia, and dedicated crews work in extreme conditions to repair them.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 10 episodes available.
Description: A behind-the-scenes look at the North York Moors Railway.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 9 episodes available.
