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Fred The Definitive Biography

Fred The Definitive Biography.Fred Dibnah's World celebrates the life and work of Britain's best known steeplejack and national treasure, Fred Dibnhah. Before his death in 2004, Fred presented many popular series, including Magnificent Monuments, The Age of Steam and Made in Britain, all of which attracted viewers in their millions.
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Fred The Definitive Biography. Fred Dibnah's World celebrates the life & work of Britain's best known steeplejack & national treasure, Fred Dibnhah. Before his death in 2004, Fred presented many popular series, including Magnificent Monuments, The Age of Steam & Made in Britain, all of which attracted viewers in their millions.

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