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Water and Boilers
Episode 5 of 12
Fred Dibnah searches Britain for technology from a bygone age, visiting Ryhope pumping station in Sunderland and the Israel Newton boiler works in Bradford.
Documentary series in which Fred Dibnah travels around Britain in his restored traction engine in search of engineering skills and technology from a bygone age, visiting ancient iron foundries, industrial sites and little workshops.
Fred visits Ryhope pumping station in Sunderland and meets the volunteers who maintain the museum, travels across the Middlesborough transporter bridge and sees the Israel Newton boiler works in Bradford.
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Wed 21 Jun 2023
01:05
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Fred Dibnah |
| Director | Jon Doyle |
| Producer | David Hall |
Broadcasts
Tue 5 Apr 2005 20:30主播大秀 Two England- Sun 22 Mar 2009 14:00主播大秀 Two except East, Scotland & Yorkshire
- Wed 25 Mar 2009 14:00主播大秀 Two Scotland
- Fri 31 May 2013 15:45主播大秀 Two except East, Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sat 18 Jan 2014 11:00主播大秀 Two except East, Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Tue 19 Jan 2021 19:00
- Wed 20 Jan 2021 02:00
- Mon 21 Feb 2022 19:30
- Tue 22 Feb 2022 01:00
- Tue 20 Jun 2023 19:30
- Wed 21 Jun 2023 01:05
In Pictures
Painting the 100-year-old Tees Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough.