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Visit the Heritage Centre
The Fred Dibnah Heritage Centre is now open for tours! Visitors will have a guided tour of the wonderful grounds, workshops and machinery, collected by Fred over his working life, [...]
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Fred Dibnah’s Backyard
Fred Dibnah’s Backyard Collection, new DVD. Fred Dibnah was a steeplejack, engineer and eccentric who became a TV presenter, cult figure and latterly a national institution. Fred was legendary for [...]
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Fred Dibnah, A Moving Story
In this programme see Fred’s treasured traction engines leave their home for the very last time. It is a very sad Boxing Day in Bolton as they are moved from [...]
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Heritage Centre Memorabilia
In a continuing effort to raise the cash for the launch of the Heritage Centre the current owners of Fred’s former house are selling some of the surplus bits and [...]
- Uncalled For Distractions now on iPlayer
- Volunteer guides wanted for Heritage Centre
- Fred’s engine sells for £240,000
- Betsy Located! Safe and sound
- More Fred engines going under the hammer
- Heritage Centre vouchers on sale
- Betsy and Landy back on the road next year
- Heritage Centre opens to the public
- Fred’s traction engine up for auction
- Heritage Centre to open 15th despite setbacks
A beautiful 9 inch commemorative collector’s plate. Crafted in beautiful fine bone china and limited to just 5500 worldwide. Each plate is delicately hand finished with 22 carat gold and [...]
Dibnah traces the development of steam power from the earliest experiments in the ancient world to the modern nuclear power station in a new six-part series. Program One: The Early [...]
Building the Canals and Victorian Splendour Here, of course, Fred Dibnah comes into his own. For this is Fred’s favourite era, I think. The Industrial Revolution and then into the [...]
The Age of the Carpenter and Scottish Style. The age of the carpenter describes how the skills of the carpenter really came into their own during the time of the [...]
This is volume one (episode 1 – 6) of a two disk series. A 12-part series was completed by Fred before his death in November 2003. He sets out on [...]
Fred Dibnah, is a former steeplejack who shot to fame after a television documentary was shown about him, which in turn lead to him presenting his own series and specials [...]
