Ballantine's complete Govan Fountain restorationWednesday 18th May 2011 -
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Ballantines & Dibnah at the BBC
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Ballantines foundry takes a starring role in BBC documentary with egineering legend.
Ballantine Bo’ness Iron were recently filmed for the Fred Dibnah programme where, prior to his death, he took a tour of the foundry to be shown on BBC2. The documentary is now repeated almost every six weeks and has proved incredibly popular. We would like to thank Fred and his team for providing such a fascinating programme and giving such an interesting and endearing insight into British manufacturing today. To learn more about Fred Dibnah and his passion for engineering please see his Wikipedia page (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Dibnah)
A small piece of the documentary can be viewed here
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dIQZJo9y4wc
Full details of the programme are available by clicking here.