Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Fred Dibnah always had a passion for Steam Railways Steam Rollers Traction Engines Pumping Engines Mill Engines & Pithead Winding Engines He spent a large part of his life restoring them & studying their construction & history This collection brings together previously unseen footage shot for the BBC as Fred unearths the best of our steam & railway heritage & meets some of his fellow enthusiasts who devote their lives to finding restoring preserving & operating steam engines of all shapes & sizes The Railway Collection The Story Of Britain&s Railways From the earliest wooden wagon ways to the last great days of steam & the birth of the railway preservation movement Fred gives us his own unique history of the railways in Britain Great Little Steam Railways Fred recollects his boyhood passion for steam railways takes us on a tour of some of his favourite preservation lines & tells us some of his own railway stories Made In Britain Railway Yards & Workshops The skills of building maintaining & restoring steam locomotives are still alive at the workshops of some of Britain&s preserved railways & Fred visited some of the biggest on his traction engine grand tour of Britain for theseries " Made In Britain" The Steam Collection The Story Of The Traction Engine From the first steam powered road carriages to the great road locomotives showmans engines & steam lorries of the 20th century & the birth of the preservation movement Fred tells the story of steam power Britain&s Biggest Engines Fred travels round Britain to unearth Britain&s most powerful steam engines & their stories He takes us to huge Northern mills impressive pit head winding engines museums pumping engines & a great steel rolling mill On The Road With Fred A specially edited version of Fred&s epic journey round Britain on his traction engine in 2004 Actors Fred Dibnah Certificate Exempt from Classification Languages English Duration 14 hours (approx)