A series of eight films
1: The World at Your Feet
Fred acquires for restoration the rusted wreck of another steam engine which occupies his mind through bleak hours up the chimney. ' I think all the time about what I'm going to do on it tonight. I've solved a lot of problems sitting on the tops of factory chimneys.' Narrator Deryck Guyler
Don Haworth 's extraordinary celebration of the life and thoughts of Bolton steeplejack Fred Dibnah ... The programme of the year (FINANCIAL timis) Photography arthur surra Film editor PETER gibbs
BBC Manchester