Fred Dibnah's World of Steam, Steel and Stone

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Fred Dibnah's World of Steam, Steel and Stone — Season 1, Episode 10: Great British Builders

Documentary30 min1 season, 12 episodes6.0/10

Episode synopsis

Fred, who served his apprenticeship as a joiner, shows a great appreciation for the skills of the men who built Britain's great castles, palaces and country houses, and offers real insights into the building techniques of the past. In this episode, we see Fred giving a number of demonstrations, including the hilarious falling down arch.

About Fred Dibnah's World of Steam, Steel and Stone

Series which looks at the many sides of Fred Dibnah - engineer, steeplejack, artist, craftsman, steam enthusiast and inventor - and celebrates his contribution to our knowledge and appreciation of Britain's architectural, industrial and engineering heritage.

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