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Forts and Castles
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Steeplejack Fred Dibnah considers the development of castles, from early Iron Age forts to secret underground tunnels used during the Second World War. At Hadrian's Wall, he marvels at the design of Roman toilets, while in Warwick, he joins a band of medieval knights to test the castle's defences.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Fred Dibnah |
| Executive Producer | Claire Powell |
| Executive Producer | Mike Greenwood |
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Thu 17 Feb 200020:00BBC Two England- Mon 18 Aug 201412:00BBC Two HD, Scotland, Northern Ireland, England & Wales only
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