1. Beginnings

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. 28 August 1996. 28 min

A look at Fred's beginnings in steeplejacking and his passion for steam engines.

2. A Sort of Fame

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. 4 September 1996. 28 min

In this programme Fred, now a minor celebrity, buys another rusted wreck of a steam tractor and takes his family on holiday to Blackpool.

3. Departures

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. 11 September 1996. 28 min

Fred buys his house, the family go to a steam rally and Alison takes the girls on holiday.

4. Alone

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. 18 September 1996. 28 min

Left alone, Fred finds himself pursued by ladies but concentrates on his work.

5. A Reformed Character?

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. 25 September 1996. 28 min

The life of Bolton steeplejack Fred Dibnah. Fred has married again, and he becomes the father of two sons.

6. Approaching Sixty

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. 2 October 1996. 28 min

The final programme in the series documenting the life of Bolton steeplejack Fred Dibnah sees him contemplating his future and the possibility of retirement.