The Early Pioneers
- Episode aired Jul 15, 2003
Fred Dibnah takes the viewer from the very early efforts at steam power up through the Newcommen and Watt engines. He focuses mainly on their first uses, in pumping water and operating colli... Read allFred Dibnah takes the viewer from the very early efforts at steam power up through the Newcommen and Watt engines. He focuses mainly on their first uses, in pumping water and operating collieries.Fred Dibnah takes the viewer from the very early efforts at steam power up through the Newcommen and Watt engines. He focuses mainly on their first uses, in pumping water and operating collieries.