Series

Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain

★ 7.0(3)20023h 0m1 season

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Release date: 2002-02-11
Runtime: 3h 0m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Network: BBC Two
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom

About Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain

Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain is a 2002 web series in the Documentary genre, starring Fred Dibnah. It spans 1 season and 6 episodes, and originally aired on BBC Two. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 3 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Fred Dibnah reveals the genius, the vision and the sheer bloody graft that went into creating some of Britain's greatest national monuments. All six episodes look at Britain's architectural heritage. In 'Mighty Cathedrals' Fred examines the innovations in building techniques which allowed the Normans to build some of the nation's most remarkable cathedrals. 'The Art of Castle Building' has Fred take a look at the castles of the North Wales coastline. 'The Age of the Carpenter' sees Fred learn all about the way that carpenters have used their skills to transform medieval castles into homes. In 'Scottish Style' Fred visits Glamis Castle and learns about the Scottish Baronial Style. 'Building the Canals' has Fred visit Bolton and learn about the construction of the first canals. Finally, 'Victorian Splendour' sees Fred looking at the achievements of architects in the 19th century and discovering the story behind the building of the Palace of Westminster and Big Ben.

Seasons (1)

Season 16 eps · 2002

Cast

Fred Dibnah

Self - Presenter

Themes & keywords

architecturebritain

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How many seasons of Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain are there?+

Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain has 1 season and 6 episodes in total.

Who stars in Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain?+

Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain stars Fred Dibnah.

When did Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain come out?+

Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain is a 2002 web series.

What genre is Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain?+

Fred Dibnah's Building of Britain is Documentary series.