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"If that bloody rope breaks, you're dead." Legendary steeplejack Fred Dibnah demonstrates the art of installing a chimney scaffold at 200ft while trying to avoid "half a day out with the undertaker". "When I've done it, when I've got all the gear up, to me it's a bloody magnificent achievement. You've really got the world at your feet." Clip ...
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