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Wind, Water and Steam
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Documentary series celebrating Britain's rich industrial heritage, presented by Fred Dibnah. This programme examines the early use of wind and water power.
Documentary series celebrating Britain's rich industrial heritage, presented by Fred Dibnah. The tour of treasured sites of industrial history begins on the old Bolton, Bury and Manchester Canal, looks at the early use of wind and water power, and traces the development of the steam engine. Fred visits a man who has built a windmill in his own back garden, and hunts for examples of early beam engines that are still functioning today.
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Wed 7 Jun 2023
03:25
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Fred Dibnah |
| Producer | David Hall |
| Director | David Hall |
Broadcasts
Thu 18 Feb 1999 20:00麻豆社 Two England- Sat 28 Sep 2013 11:00麻豆社 Two HD, Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland & England only
- Sat 12 Apr 2014 11:00麻豆社 Two Scotland, England, HD, Northern Ireland & Wales only
- Mon 19 Oct 2020 19:00
- Tue 20 Oct 2020 02:00
- Sat 13 Nov 2021 19:10
- Sun 14 Nov 2021 01:00
- Tue 6 Jun 2023 19:30
- Wed 7 Jun 2023 03:25
Fred Didnah around the 麻豆社
Fred Dibnah's 1991 castaway choices plus other content from around the 麻豆社.