Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain(2005)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2005-03-08
Average Runtime: N/A
Rating: 7.0
Votes: 1
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 12
Documentary series in which Fred Dibnah travels around Britain in his restored traction engine in search of engineering skills and technology from a bygone age.
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 12E01
The Passion of a Lifetime
Air Date: 2005-03-08
The late Fred Dibnah searches for technology from a bygone age. In this first episode, he demolishes his last ever ch...
E02
Collecting the Coal
Air Date: 2005-03-15
Fred visits an open cast mine near Wigan to get coal to power his engine, then goes to Astley Green Mining Museum in ...
E03
The Source of Iron
Air Date: 2005-03-22
Fred reaches Cumbria where iron ore was once mined on a large scale, and enjoys the Lake District on a friend's steam...
E04
Castings
Air Date: 2005-03-29
Fred and his steersman Alf travel up to Scotland, where they marvel at the ingenuity of the Falkirk Wheel and visit o...
E05
Water and Boilers
Air Date: 2005-04-05
Fred Dibnah searches Britain for technology from a bygone age, visiting Ryhope pumping station in Sunderland and the ...
E06
The Road to Steel City
Air Date: 2005-04-12
Fred Dibnah travels Britain in a traction engine in search of engineering skills and technology from a bygone age. He...
E07
Mechanics and Riveters
Air Date: 2005-04-19
Fred Dibnah travels Britain in a traction engine in search of engineering skills from a bygone age. Fred visits a com...
E08
Pattern Making
Air Date: 2005-04-26
Documentary series. Fred Dibnah searches Britain for technology from a bygone age. He visits David Ragsdale, a skille...
E09
Engines at Work
Air Date: 2005-05-03
Fred Dibnah travels Britain in a traction engine in search of engineering skills from a bygone age. Fred visits a pum...
E10
Chains and Copper
Air Date: 2005-05-10
Fred Dibnah travels Britain in a traction engine in search of engineering skills from a bygone age. Fred watches the ...
E11
The Engineering Workshop
Air Date: 2005-05-17
The Engineering Workshop
E12
A Lifetime's Achievement
Air Date: 2005-05-24
Documentary series in which Fred Dibnah travels around Britain. In the final episode, Fred travels down to London to ...
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