Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age
Mining
Season 1 Episode 4 of 6
A tour of Britain's mining heritage takes Fred from Cornwall to Scotland, where he visits sites of lead, slate, tin and coal extraction. Along the way, the machine-mad former steeplejack has a chance to man a winding engine and descends a mine shaft while strapped to the top of the cage
Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age airs on U&Yesterday at 4:30 PM, Saturday 20 September. (Subtitles.)
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