Fred Dibnah's World of Steam, Steel and Stone

Season 1, Episode 6: Preserving Our Past

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Fred is often associated with the iconic footage of the demolition of Britain's old industrial chimneys, but in truth this was the job he liked the least. What he really liked was restoring engines and chimneys, and one of his greatest triumphs was his steam traction engine, lovingly restored over 27 years and two marriages.