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Fred Dibnah's Industrial AgeEpisodes

  1. Next Tuesday19:00
    BBC Four

    Wind, Water and Steam

    1/6Fred Dibnah examines the early use of wind and water power.(R)

  2. Next Wednesday01:30
    BBC Four

    Wind, Water and Steam

    1/6Fred Dibnah examines the early use of wind and water power.(R)

  3. Next Wednesday19:00
    BBC Four

    Mills and Factories

    2/6Fred traces the development of Britain's textile industry.(R)

  4. Thu 9 Apr 202600:20
    BBC Four

    Mills and Factories

    2/6Fred traces the development of Britain's textile industry.(R)

  5. Thu 9 Apr 202619:00
    BBC Four

    Iron and Steel

    3/6Fred traces the development of the production of iron and steel, beginning at Ironbridge.(R)

  6. Fri 10 Apr 202602:05
    BBC Four

    Iron and Steel

    3/6Fred traces the development of the production of iron and steel, beginning at Ironbridge.(R)

  7. Tue 14 Apr 202619:00
    BBC Four

    Mining

    4/6Fred explores how tin, slate, lead and coal were all extracted from the ground.(R)

  8. Wed 15 Apr 202601:00
    BBC Four

    Mining

    4/6Fred explores how tin, slate, lead and coal were all extracted from the ground.(R)

  9. Wed 15 Apr 202619:00
    BBC Four

    Railways

    5/6Fred admires Stephenson's original Locomotive No 1 at Darlington Railway Museum.(R)

  10. Thu 16 Apr 202600:50
    BBC Four

    Railways

    5/6Fred admires Stephenson's original Locomotive No 1 at Darlington Railway Museum.(R)

  11. Thu 16 Apr 202619:00
    BBC Four

    Ships and Engineering

    6/6Fred Dibnah examines the skill of Britain's shipbuilders and machine engineers.(R)

  12. Fri 17 Apr 202600:50
    BBC Four

    Ships and Engineering

    6/6Fred Dibnah examines the skill of Britain's shipbuilders and machine engineers.(R)