Operating alongside the tractors of the Society of Ploughmen undertaking their national competition, 12 steam ploughing sets (23 engines) are seen at work across one field; a magnificent sight and…
The story of the Edwardian waterworks at Twyford near Winchester and how the Babcock & Wilcox water tube boilers were refurbished to enable the 1914 Hathorn Davey triple expansion steam engine…
Find out how the collection at Hollycombe, Liphook, Hampshire, was started and how it developed into the popular attraction it is today. Experience the atmosphere of the traditional fairground with…
Celebrating more than 150 years of railway locomotive engineering at Crewe Works, the Great Gathering brings together a huge collection of preserved steam locomotives.
Combining extensive unseen footage with highlights from Fred’s programmes over the last seven years, this series looks at the many sides of Fred – engineer, steeplejack, artist,…
Combining extensive unseen footage with highlights from Fred’s programmes over the last seven years, this series looks at the many sides of Fred – engineer, steeplejack, artist, craftsman,…
Uncovers the craft and engineering skills that went into the building of Britain over the centuries.Fred Dibnah reveals the genius, the vision and the sheer graft that went into creating some of…
Tracking the invention of the steam engine through its development up to the turbines that provide the power for today’s industry. This volume contains six episodes: The Early PioneersThe…
Produced for and with the Steam Plough Club, this DVD covers all aspects of preparing, setting up and operating engines and implements for two engine cable cultivation. It provides all of the basic…
This two DVD set provides over two and a half hours about the Sentinel steam waggons produced in Shrewsbury. Disc one describes the history and the development path of the different versions or…
A two DVD set which over three hours provides the story of Jane & and Len Crane, the renowned steam engineer, from his early days, through to his passing in 2015. The story of ‘the Black…
With over an hour and a half of content, this covers a year in the working life of a Farmer/Master Thatcher and shows how thatching is done as well as the use of classic and vintage binders,…
This second look at these examples of large static steam powered pumping stations, takes in big facilities like the Abbey in Leicester with it's four huge beam engines as well as smaller…
Steam Powered Pumping Stations part one is the first in a short series about mainly Victorian pumping stations that performed various tasks utilising beam engines that are still operational under…
20 ploughing engines at work on the same farm for a two day ploughing match. As well as all of the engines and action the DVD also explains what is involved in steam ploughing and also some of the…
For those who like to see road steam engines out running on the road, this DVD is a must! Over 100 minutes the DVD describes the route and follows the engines and their crews as they prepare and…
The DVD runs for over an hour and a half and provides a detailed look at someone who uses Shire Horses day in day out in the twenty first century for every thing they do on their farm as well as…
