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Fred Dibnah's Magnificent Monuments

1 Series
6 Episodes
Category: Engineering
Subtitles available

The celebrated steeplejack visits Britain's engineering landmarks old and new.

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Series Selector for Fred Dibnah's Magnificent Monuments

All episodes for series 1 of Fred Dibnah's Magnificent Monuments

S1 E1 · Forts and Castles
Fred Dibnah examines the development of castles.
S1 E2 · Houses and Palaces
Fred Dibnah celebrates the variety of Britain's houses and palaces.
S1 E3 · Places of Worship
Fred tours places of worship, visiting Preston, home of one of Britain's tallest spires.
S1 E4 · Places of Work
Fred Dibnah visits historic places of work, including one of Britain's oldest dockyards.
S1 E5 · Bridges and Tunnels
Fred Dibnah explores the achievements of Britain's civil engineering pioneers.
S1 E6 · Pleasure Palaces
Fred Dibnah visits Britain's arts, entertainment and leisure landmarks.

Fred Dibnah's Age of Steam
Description: Series tracing the development of steam power.; Category: Engineering; 6 episodes available.
Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain
Description: Fred Dibnah tours Britain to uncover construction techniques through the ages.; Category: Engineering; 6 episodes available.
Fred Dibnah's Railway Collection
Description: Fred Dibnah shares his passion for the railways.; Category: Engineering; 15 episodes available.
Fred Dibnah's World of Steam, Steel and Stone
Description: Celebration of the many sides of Fred Dibnah; Category: Engineering; 12 episodes available.
Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age
Description: Fred Dibnah presents this series celebrating Britain's industrial heritage.; Category: Engineering; 6 episodes available.
The Fred Dibnah Story
Description: The life of the self-made man who became a recognised engineering expert.; Category: Engineering; 6 episodes available.
Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain
Description: Fred Dibnah searches Britain for engineering skills and technology from a bygone age.; Category: Engineering; 10 episodes available.
The Boat That Guy Built
Description: Guy Martin renovates a narrowboat with inventions from the Industrial Revolution.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 6 episodes available.
David Jason's Great British Inventions
Description: David Jason investigates various innovations and the people behind them.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 4 episodes available.
Mega Metro
Description: An international team works on Australia's biggest ever tunnelling project in Sydney.; Category: Engineering; 8 episodes available.
Train Rescue Down Under
Description: Trains are the lifeblood of Australia, and dedicated crews work hard to repair them.; Category: Factual Entertainment; 10 episodes available.
Masters Of Reinvention
Description: Dr Shini Somara challenges a team to reinvent designs from Practical Mechanics magazine.; Category: Engineering; 6 episodes available.