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Synopsis

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.

Episodes

Season 1

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1. The Passion of a LifetimeNow viewing2005-03-08The late Fred Dibnah searches for technology from a bygone age. In this first episode, he demolishes his last ever chimney at a textile mill near Oldham.
2. Collecting the Coal2005-03-15Fred visits an open cast mine near Wigan to get coal to power his engine, then goes to Astley Green Mining Museum in Lancashire.
3. The Source of Iron2005-03-22Fred reaches Cumbria where iron ore was once mined on a large scale, and enjoys the Lake District on a friend's steam boat. It's then on to the Florence Mine.
4. Castings2005-03-29Fred and his steersman Alf travel up to Scotland, where they marvel at the ingenuity of the Falkirk Wheel and visit one of the region's few surviving iron works.
5. Water and Boilers2005-04-05Fred Dibnah searches Britain for technology from a bygone age, visiting Ryhope pumping station in Sunderland and the Israel Newton boiler works in Bradford.
6. The Road to Steel City2005-04-12Fred Dibnah travels Britain in a traction engine in search of engineering skills and technology from a bygone age. He visits a forge in Sheffield.
7. Mechanics and Riveters2005-04-19Fred Dibnah travels Britain in a traction engine in search of engineering skills from a bygone age. Fred visits a company that makes ornate carvings.
8. Pattern Making2005-04-26Documentary series. Fred Dibnah searches Britain for technology from a bygone age. He visits David Ragsdale, a skilled pattern maker who owns six steam engines.
9. Engines at Work2005-05-03Fred Dibnah travels Britain in a traction engine in search of engineering skills from a bygone age. Fred visits a pumping station with a triple expansion engine.
10. Chains and Copper2005-05-10Fred Dibnah travels Britain in a traction engine in search of engineering skills from a bygone age. Fred watches the skills of an authentic chain maker.
11. The Engineering Workshop2005-05-17The Engineering Workshop
12. A Lifetime's Achievement2005-05-24Documentary series in which Fred Dibnah travels around Britain. In the final episode, Fred travels down to London to collect his MBE from the Queen.

Cast

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Fred Dibnah
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How many seasons does Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain have?

Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain has 1 season and 12 episodes.

When did Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain first air?

Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain first aired in 2005.

Is Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain still running?

Yes, Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain is an ongoing series.

What genre is Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain?

Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain is classified as Documentary.