The complete series, a two disk DVD box set. Fred Dibnah traces the development of industrialisation in Britain. Here, we see Fred’s interest in the work of the great engineers of the Victorian Age.
Combining extensive unseen footage with highlights from Fred’s programmes over the last seven years, this series looks at many sides of Fred – engineer, steeplejack, artist, craftsman, steam enthusiast, inventor and story teller – and celebrates his contribution to our knowledge and appreciation of Britain’s architectural, industrial and engineering heritage. This series includes interviews with Fred’s family and friends, as well as figures from the world of industrial heritage.
Disk One
1. The Industrial Landscape
Fred Dibnah looks at industrialisation in Britain. He revisits sites including Queen Street Mill, the Long Shop Museum and the Black Country Living Museum.
2. Back Street Mechanic
3. The Machines That Changed The World
Fred Dibnah traces the development of industrialisation in Britain.
4. Men of Iron
5. The Victorian Gentleman
6. Preserving Our Past
Disk Two
7. All Steamed Up
8. Riches Beneath The Earth
Celebrating Dibnah’s contribution to our appreciation of Britain’s architectural, industrial and engineering heritage. This edition looks at mining.
9. Changing The Landscape
10. Great British Builders
11. Masters of Their Trade
12. A Good Day’s Work
In this final programme, Fred visits Warwick Castle, Workington Steel Works, Kilhope Lead Mining Museum, Ely Cathedral, and Culzean Castle.
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Details
Format: PAL
Region: Region 2
Number of discs: 2
Classification: Exempt
Studio: Contender Entertainment Group
DVD Release Date: 11 Sep 2006
Run Time: 348 minutes
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