Aired Wednesday 15 April, 1:00am - 1:30amon BBC Four HD

Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age

Mining

Starting in Cornwall and travelling all the way to Scotland, Fred turns his eye to the practice of mining. On his travels, he finds out exactly how tin, slate, lead and coal were all extracted from the ground.

Category
Documentary / History
Original air date
19/11/2001
Cast and crew
  • David HallDirector
  • Fred DibnahHost