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7.73 votes200330mEndedDocumentary

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Fred Dibnah traces the development of steam power from the earliest experiments in the ancient world to the modern nuclear power station.

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1. The Early PioneersNow viewing2003-07-1530m7.0A visit to Cornwall illuminates the early history of the steam engine in Britain, which was developed to pump water from the tin mines.
2. The Transport Revolution2003-07-2230m7.0How the advent of steam power radically changed the way people travelled.
3. Driving the Wheels of Industry2003-07-2930m6.0The Lancastrian steeplejack’s continuing history of steam power charts the role of steam in Britain’s 18th- and 19th-century industrial expansion, and the use of huge stationary steam engines in mills, collieries and steel works until well into the 20th century.
4. Steam down the Road2003-08-0530m6.0The Lancastrian steeplejack’s continuing history of steam power looks at experiments in the use of steam for road transport that took place a full century before the invention of the car.
5. Steam on the Water2003-08-1230m6.0A look at how steam power revolutionised shipping, from the earliest paddle steamers with screw propellers to more modern vessels like the Royal Yacht Britannia.
6. Steam and the Modern Age2003-08-1930m6.0The Lancastrian steeplejack’s history of steam power concludes with a look at today’s powerful steam turbines that generate electricity and the preservation of our steam heritage in museums.

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Fred Dibnah
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Fred Dibnah's Age of Steam has 1 season and 6 episodes.

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Fred Dibnah's Age of Steam first aired in 2003.

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