Season 1 (1999)

Wind, Water & Steam
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February 18, 1999

Probing the roots of Britain's rich industrial heritage, Fred Dibnah digs deep into the archives to present this highly-informativ...Read more

Mills & Factories
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February 25, 1999

This programme traces the development of Britain's textile industry from the picturesque Scottish countryside of New Lanark to the...Read more

Iron and Steel
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March 4, 1999

Fred traces the development of the production of iron and steel, beginning his journey at Ironbridge. Travelling throughout Britai...Read more

Mining
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March 11, 1999

Documentary series celebrating Britain's rich industrial heritage, presented by Fred Dibnah. This programme takes a look at mining.

Railways
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March 18, 1999

Fred Dibnah visits the North East, which is rich in railway history, and gets to ride on the footplate and stoke the boiler of a B...Read more

Ships & Engineering
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March 25, 1999

This programme looks at the age of shipbuilding, examining the skills of engineers who turned Britain into one of the foremost manufacturing nations.