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Mining
Episode 4 of 6
Fred Dibnah takes a look at mining, touring from Cornwall to Scotland to explore how tin, slate, lead and coal were all extracted from the ground. Along the way, he visits old mine workings, drives and winding engines, and he descends a mine shaft strapped to the top of the cage.
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Wed 15 Apr 2026
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Fred Dibnah |
Broadcasts
Thu 11 Mar 1999 20:00麻豆社 Two England- Sat 19 Oct 2013 11:30麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland, HD, Wales, England & Scotland only
- Sat 19 Jul 2014 09:10麻豆社 Two HD, Scotland, Northern Ireland, England & Wales only
- Thu 22 Oct 2020 19:00
- Fri 23 Oct 2020 02:10
- Sat 11 Dec 2021 19:00
- Mon 12 Jun 2023 19:30
- Tue 13 Jun 2023 02:30
- Mon 6 Oct 2025 19:00
- Tue 7 Oct 2025 00:25
- Tue 14 Apr 2026 19:00
- Wed 15 Apr 2026 01:00
Fred Didnah around the 麻豆社
Fred Dibnah's 1991 castaway choices plus other content from around the 麻豆社.