"Actor: Fred Dibnah"

  • Fred Dibnah - Made In Britain - Episodes 1 To 6Fred Dibnah - Made In Britain - Episodes 1 To 6 | DVD | (16/05/2005) from £6.35   |  Saving you £13.64 (214.80%)   |  RRP £19.99

    As seen on the BBC Part 1 of the last series made by the greatest steeplejack of our time. This new series was completed by Fred Dibnah before his death in November last year. He sets out on a grand tour of Britain's industrial past - in search of the engineering and mechanical skills which made Britain the 'workshop of the world' - aboard his beloved 1912 steam traction engine which he had spent 27 years restoring.

  • Fred Dibnah - Made In Britain - Part 2Fred Dibnah - Made In Britain - Part 2 | DVD | (18/07/2005) from £4.99   |  Saving you £15.00 (300.60%)   |  RRP £19.99

    As seen on the BBC this is the concluding part of the last series made by the greatest steeplejack of our time. Fred Dibnah travels through Britain on his restored traction engine in search of engineering and mechanical skills of the past - an age when Britain was the 'workshop of the world'.

  • Fred Dibnah's Victorian HeroesFred Dibnah's Victorian Heroes | DVD | (24/09/2007) from £13.98   |  Saving you £2.00 (18.20%)   |  RRP £12.99

    Fred Dibnah: Dibnah's Victorian Heroes

  • Fred Dibnah Railway/Steam Collection [DVD]Fred Dibnah Railway/Steam Collection | DVD | (01/06/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £39.99

    Fred Dibnah: Railway Steam Collection (6 Disc)

  • 20 Pack: British Heritage Collection (including A Festival Of Transport Fred Dinbah, Continental Organs Vol 1, Continental Organs 2, Appleby Fair 2000, Beautiful World Of Mechanical Music & 15 More)20 Pack: British Heritage Collection (including A Festival Of Transport Fred Dinbah, Continental Organs Vol 1, Continental Organs 2, Appleby Fair 2000, Beautiful World Of Mechanical Music & 15 More) | DVD | (01/01/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

    1. It's Fred Dibnah 2. Fred Dibnah Getting Steamed Up 3. 30th Anniversary of the Dorset Steam Fair 4. A Festival of Tractors 5. Appleby 2000 6. Beautiful World of Mechanical Music 7. Continental Organs Volume 1 8. Dorset 95 (Steam Fair) 9. Dutch Steam Fair 10. Great Yorkshire Show 11. Steam in the Midlands 12. Modern Farming 13. Musical Boxes Aroma & Interesting Things 14. National Museum of Organs 15. Steam Heavy Haulage 16. Steam in the North 17. Tractors Down Under 18. Vintage Cars Bikes Commercial Rollers 19. Working with Tractors 20. World of Mechanical Music & Organs

  • Fred Dibnah's Favourites Collection [DVD]Fred Dibnah's Favourites Collection | DVD | (11/10/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £59.99

    Fred brought great passion and excitement to everything that caught his eye when it came to the making of things. Iron and steel wood and fire the power of harnessed elements the brilliant genius of the creative mind. He had an enormous love and respect for crafted things from the widest bridge to the smallest nut and bolt. Fred conveys that passion in these three superb collections in which he travels explores and expounds on some of his favourite things. Titles Include: The Backyard The Building The Industrial Collections.

  • Fred Dibnah's Railway CollectionFred Dibnah's Railway Collection | DVD | (04/08/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

    Fred Dibnah first came to our TV screens in 1979 and still proves to be a hugely popular presenter. With brand new programming produced from the footage filmed over the years Fred Dibnah's Railway Collection brings to you previously unseen footage of fascinating railways.

  • Fred Dibnah - A Tribute To Fred DibnahFred Dibnah - A Tribute To Fred Dibnah | DVD | (27/03/2006) from £5.78   |  Saving you £10.21 (176.64%)   |  RRP £15.99

    A tribute to the greatest steeplejack of all time the late Fred Dibnah; an outstanding collection of features which capture the best of Fred from the company that produced his programmes for the BBC. The BBC Tribute: Produced by Fred's long time friend David Hall this warm tribute tells Fred's story from his earliest steeplejacking days to filming his last series and receiving his MBE. Fred Dibnah's Last Chimney: A unique and exclusive record of the felling of Fred's

  • Fred Dibnah Boxset - Made in Britain 1&2, Tribute & Age of SteamFred Dibnah Boxset - Made in Britain 1&2, Tribute & Age of Steam | DVD | (11/09/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £49.99

    Made In Britain: This new series was completed by Fred Dibnah before his death in November 2005. He sets out on a grand tour of Britain's industrial past - in search of the engineering and mechanical skills which made Britain the 'workshop of the world' - aboard his beloved 1912 steam traction engine which he had spent 27 years restoring. A Tribute To Fred Dibnah: A tribute to the greatest steeplejack of all time the late Fred Dibnah; an outstanding collection of features which capture the best of Fred from the company that produced his programmes for the BBC. The BBC Tribute: Produced by Fred's long time friend David Hall this warm tribute tells Fred's story from his earliest steeplejacking days to filming his last series and receiving his MBE. Fred Dibnah's Last Chimney: A unique and exclusive record of the felling of Fred's last chimney at the former Park Mill Royton in May 2004. This 45 minute documentary has not yet been seen on TV and is only available on this DVD; it's the first time that Fred's unique approach to chimney felling had been covered in full on film. Memories Of Fred: The complete unedited interviews with Fred's friends old steeplejacking mates fellow steam enthusiasts personalities and public figures. Over 60 minutes of memories of Fred from those who knew him best. Fred At The Palace: The complete unedited footage of Fred at Buckingham Palace when receiving his MBE. Shot for the final program in Fred's last series Made In Britain. Fred Dibnah - The Age Of Steam: A look at the age of steam with Britain's favourite steeplejack Fred Dibnah.

  • Fred Dibnah's Ups And Downs Of ChimneysFred Dibnah's Ups And Downs Of Chimneys | DVD | (20/12/2004) from £11.35   |  Saving you £-0.36 (N/A%)   |  RRP £10.99

    Follow steeplejack Fred Dibnah as he demolishes various chimneys; enjoy his wit and wisdom. Features unique footage!

  • Fred Dibnah's Industrial Heritage [DVD]Fred Dibnah's Industrial Heritage | DVD | (11/05/2009) from £13.95   |  Saving you £11.04 (79.14%)   |  RRP £24.99

    Mills and factories; mines and quarries; iron foundries and steel works. Fred had a passion for Britain''s industrial past and he never tired of reminding us of the industrial genius that made Britain the 'workshop of the world.'' Here he tells us the stories of Britain''s biggest industries as he takes us on a tour of his favourite industrial heritage sites. The Industrial Landscape: Fred was born in Bolton Lancashire in 1938 and as a boy he fell in love with the decaying industrial landscape around him. It was a love that was to stay with him for the rest of his life. Fred paints a vivid picture of the Lancashire he grew up in before embarking on a journey around the industrial Britain of yesterday taking in Armley Mills in Leeds North of England Open Air Museum at Beamish Coldharbour Mill in Devon Etruria Industrial Museum Helmshore Textile Museum Hook Norton Brewery Quarry Bank Mill Queen Street Mill in Burnley Tees Cottage Pumping Station Wetheriggs Country Pottery and Wigan Pier. Riches Beneath The Earth: When Fred was a lad coal was king and Britain still had a flourishing mining industry. Mining and all the engineering that was involved always fascinated Fred - not just coal but lead tin iron ore and all the riches from beneath the earth that provided the raw materials for our industrial society. Filmed on location at Big Pit National Mining Museum Geevor Tin Mine Llechwedd Slate Caverns National Coal Mining Museum North of England Lead Mining Museum Scottish Mining Museum Welsh Slate Museum and Wet Earth Colliery Fred gives us his own unique and highly personal history of mining in Britain. Iron And Steel: From Ironbridge Gorge in Shropshire often described as the cradle of the Industrial Revolution to a modern forge in Sheffield Fred takes us around the country to tell us about the history of iron and steel making and to have a look at some of the processes. Share Fred''s excitement and watch the sparks fly with him as he visits Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet Independent Forgings and Kelham Island Museum in Sheffield Black Country Living Museum in Dudley Finch Foundry in Devon Ironbridge Gorge Museums and Workington Steel Works.

  • Heritage - Fred Dibnah - Getting Steamed UpHeritage - Fred Dibnah - Getting Steamed Up | DVD | (13/11/2006) from £4.03   |  Saving you £-0.04 (-1.00%)   |  RRP £3.99

    Bolton Steeplejack Fred Dibnah has scaled great heights in his career. And in this fascinating documentary you'll get to see him climb a 100-foot chimney that he's preparing for steam-powered demolition. further steamy exploits see Fred behind the wheel of a road roller and fixing a steam engine: part of the average day of an extraordinary man.

  • Fred Dibnah's Backyard [DVD]Fred Dibnah's Backyard | DVD | (16/11/2009) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

    Fred Dibnah's Backyard

  • Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age Box Set [DVD] [2010]Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age Box Set | DVD | (12/07/2010) from £5.09   |  Saving you £14.90 (292.73%)   |  RRP £19.99

    Wind Water & Steam: Fred takes a nostalgic tour of the country giving his own inimitable view on the Industrial Revolution. Mills & Factories: The series continues as Fred Dibnah traces the development of Britain's textile industry from the picturesque Scottish countryside of New Lanark to the urban mill town of Burnley. Iron & Steel: Fred takes a look at the development of the iron and steel industries at Ironbridge Gorge in Shropshire. Mining: Fred's tour takes him from Cornwall to Scotland exploring how tin slate lead and coal were all extracted from the ground. Railways: In this programme he traces the development of the railways from the first steam locomotive to the world record breaking Mallard. Ships & Engineering: Fred looks at the great age of shipbuilding and examines the skills of engineers.

  • Fred Dibnah's World Of Steel, Steam And Stone - Part 1Fred Dibnah's World Of Steel, Steam And Stone - Part 1 | DVD | (24/07/2006) from £3.49   |  Saving you £16.50 (472.78%)   |  RRP £19.99

    A brand new BBC series from the greatest steeplejack of all time made combining highlights from many of Fred's programmes over the last 7 years with a focus on the many sides of Fred and his contribution to our knowledge and appreciation of Britain's architectural industrial and engineering heritage. Episodes Comprise: 1. The Industrial Landscape 2. Back Street Mechanic 3. The Machines That Changed The World 4. Men Of Iron 5. The Victorian Gentleman 6. Preserving Our Past

  • Fred Dibnah - Age Of SteamFred Dibnah - Age Of Steam | DVD | (12/09/2005) from £4.91   |  Saving you £15.08 (307.13%)   |  RRP £19.99

    A look at the age of steam with Britain's favourite steeplejack Fred Dibnah.

  • Fred Dibnah's World Of Steam, Steel & Stone Box Set [DVD]Fred Dibnah's World Of Steam, Steel & Stone Box Set | DVD | (16/08/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £40.99

    The programme looks back at some of the sites Fred visited over the last 8 years intercut with comment from friends family experts and academics. This series covers: The Industrial Landscape The Machines that Changed the World Men of Iron The Victorian Gentleman Preserving Our Past All Steamed Up Riches Beneath the Earth Changing the Landscape Great British Builders Masters of Their Trade A Good Days Work.

  • Classic Dibnah [DVD]Classic Dibnah | DVD | (08/09/2014) from £28.11   |  Saving you £-13.12 (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

    FRED DIBNAH S World of Steam, Steel & Stone - This series looks at the 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. CHANGING THE LANDSCAPE: As Fred was growing up his house was surrounded by canals, railway lines, bridges and tunnels and he was captivated by such great civil engineering projects and the lives of the men who changed the landscape of Britain. GREAT BRITISH BUILDERS: The steeplejack shares his appreciation for the skills of the men who built Britain s great castles, palaces and country houses. He draws on his experiences as an apprentice joiner to offer demonstrations of building techniques, including the hilarious falling-down arch. MASTERS OF THEIR TRADE: An insight into the steeplejack s appreciation for the craftsmanship of men and women of the past and for the work of those people who have carried on the traditions. A GOOD DAYS WORK: A look at the steeplejack s admiration for ordinary workers. From the labourers and stonemasons who built great medieval castles, to 20thcentury coal miners and mill workers, Fred recognised that without hard graft nothing would have been possible. FRED DIBNAH S Industrial Age - Fred Dibnah takes a nostalgic look at Britain s Industrial Heritage. In this series he recounts Britain s industrial history, bringing to life landmark events from the eighteenth century up to the early twentieth century in his typically anecdotal and engaging manner. WIND, WATER & STEAM: Fred traces the development of the steam engine and visits a man who has built a windmill in his own back garden. He then sets off in search of early beam engines that are still functioning today. MILLS & FACTORIES: This programme traces the development of Britain s textile industry from the picturesque Scottish countryside of New Lanark to the urban mill town of Burnley. Fred talks to ex-weavers about life in the mills, and meets a group of volunteers who have spent 30 years saving mill engines from the scrapheap. IRON & STEEL: Fred comes across a rolling mill which he remembers once operating in Bolton, tries his hand at chain making, and then it s eyes-on-stalks time as Fred drives the biggest steam rolling mill engine he has ever seen.

  • Fred Dibnah's Magnificent Monuments Box Set [DVD]Fred Dibnah's Magnificent Monuments Box Set | DVD | (11/10/2010) from £5.56   |  Saving you £7.43 (133.63%)   |  RRP £12.99

    Fred tours Britain searching out magnificent monuments from ancient earthworks through to modern day structures. He looks at how and why things were built and what sort of tools and materials were used and how buildings were adapted and altered to meet changing needs. We get to see some of Fred's favourite castles cathedrals palaces tunnels and bridges and discover the skills that were required to design build and decorate these incredible constructions. From Hadrian's Wall to St Paul's Cathedral and the Thames Barrier to the 'Pepsi Max Big One' Rollercoaster Fred reveals just what makes a monument into one of Britain's best. Box Set Comprises: Castles and Forts Houses and Palaces Places of Worship Places of Work Bridges and Tunnels and Pleasure Palaces.

  • Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age [1999]Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age | DVD | (01/03/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £16.99

    The definitive story of Britain's industrial age Fred Dibnah's acclaimed BBC TV series is presented here on DVD. The six programmes show Britain's industrial and engineering developments which changed the world are brought to life with Fred's special blend of humour passion and expertise. The series covers trains wind and water power mining mills ships and engineering and was filmed throughout Britain as well as incoporating rare BBC archive material

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