A 100-foot chimney is climbed by Fred Dibnah as he prepares it for demolition, demonstrating his fearless approach to steeplejack work.
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A 100-foot chimney is climbed by Fred Dibnah as he prepares it for demolition, demonstrating his fearless approach to steeplejack work.
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Synopsis
Fred Dibnah climbs a 100-foot chimney in Bolton, preparing it for demolition. Known as a steeplejack and steam enthusiast, he operates a vintage road roller and repairs a steam engine. The documentary features Dibnah's hands-on skills and passion for steam-powered machinery. Directed by Bobby Manila in 1999, "Fred Dibnah - Getting Steamed Up" runs for 116 minutes and highlights his commitment to preserving traditional engineering.
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Why Watch
- See Fred climb a 100-foot chimney in action.
- Watch Fred operate a vintage road roller.
- Find out how Fred repairs a steam engine.
Did You Know
- Fred Dibnah climbed a 100-foot chimney for demolition preparation.
- The documentary features Fred operating a vintage road roller.
- Fred repairs a steam engine, emphasizing his dedication to steam engineering.
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Who directed 'Fred Dibnah - Getting Steamed Up'?
Bobby Manila directed 'Fred Dibnah - Getting Steamed Up'.
What is the duration of the documentary 'Fred Dibnah - Getting Steamed Up'?
The documentary has a duration of 116 minutes.
What type of machinery does Fred Dibnah operate in the documentary?
Fred Dibnah operates a vintage road roller in the documentary.
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