Made in Britain (2005)

Name: Made in Britain
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 8.7
Cast: Fred Dibnah

Documentary

Documentary series in which Fred Dibnah travels around Britain in his restored traction engine in search of engineering skills and technology from a bygone age.

IMDb rating: 8.7 (58 votes)
Episode average: 7.3 -1.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Fred Dibnah Self - Presenter

Seasons

Season 1 (2005)

7.28 avg 12 episodes 7.4 → 7.7

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	A Passion of a Lifetime	7.4	6
2	Collecting the Coal	7.0	6
3	The Source of Iron	7.0	6
4	Castings	7.8	6
5	Water and Boilers	6.8	6
6	The Road to Steel City	7.2	6
7	Mechanics and Riveters	7.4	6
8	Pattern Making	7.0	7
9	Engines at Work	7.4	6
10	Chains and Copper	7.2	6
11	The Engineering Workshop	7.4	6
12	A Lifetime's Achievement	7.7	8