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Fred Dibnah's Age of Steam

Rating:3.3 of 5Total number of episodes:18
Last broadcast:14/01/2022 at 12:30
Series 1
30:00

Series 1, Episode 6 - Steam and the Modern Age

4.0 10 x
Fred Dibnah looks at the advances made with the invention of the steam turbine.
30:00

Series 1, Episode 5 - Steam on the Water

4.0 5 x
Fred Dibnah looks at how steam revolutionised shipping, from the earliest paddle steamers to more modern vessels like the Britannia.
30:00

Series 1, Episode 6 - Steam and the Modern Age

3.0 5 x
Fred Dibnah looks at the advances made with the invention of the steam turbine.
30:00

Series 1, Episode 5 - Steam on the Water

3.0 4 x
Fred Dibnah looks at how steam revolutionised shipping, from the earliest paddle steamers to more modern vessels like the Britannia.
30:00

Series 1, Episode 4 - Steaming Down the Road

4.0 2 x
Fred Dibnah looks at early experiments in the use of steam for road transport, and at the rise of the traction engine.
30:00

Series 1, Episode 3 - Driving the Wheels of Industry

4.0 4 x
Fred Dibnah looks at the extraordinary expansion of industrial Britain in the 18th century.
30:00

Series 1, Episode 4 - Steaming Down the Road

3.0 11 x
Fred Dibnah looks at early experiments in the use of steam for road transport, and at the rise of the traction engine.
30:00

Series 1, Episode 3 - Driving the Wheels of Industry

3.0 5 x
Fred Dibnah looks at the extraordinary expansion of industrial Britain in the 18th century.
30:00

Series 1, Episode 2 - The Age of the Steam Locomotive

4.0 4 x
Fred Dibnah tells the story of steam trains, from the earliest colliery railways to the 1960s.
30:00

Series 1, Episode 1 - The Early Pioneers

3.0 2 x
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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