Aired Wednesday 8 April, 1:25am - 1:50amon BBC Four HD

Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age

Wind, Water and Steam

Beginning with a look at the early use of wind and water power, Fred traces the development of the steam engine and visits a man who has built a windmill in his own back garden. He then sets off in search of early beam engines that are still functioning today.

Category
Documentary / History
Original air date
09/09/1999
Cast and crew
  • David HallDirector
  • Fred DibnahHost