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  1. Piper Alpha oil rig fire (1989)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Relatives of men killed in the Piper Alpha oil rig fire speak emotionally about their meeting with Energy Secretary Cecil Parkinson, where he said he could not do anything to bring the bodies back before the...

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  2. Yorkshire oil rig fire (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Texan troubleshooter, Boots Hansen, about preparing to bring an oil rig fire in Yorkshire under control, a process known as capping. Female interviewer not identified.

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  3. Oil rig rescued after breaking adrift (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker about the rescue of an oil rig that came adrift near to the coast of Wales with forty-seven people on board. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Two rescued from Guernsey rig (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    An accident on the Orion oil rig off the coast of Guernsey saw its crew rescued by lifeboat and helicopter as winds of up to 60mph threatened to send the men into the sea. David Metcalfe was in charge of...

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  5. Alexander Keilland oil rig disaster (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the capsizing of the Norwegian Alexander Kielland oil rig in the Ekofisk field in the North Sea (27/03/80) and allegations of poor safety record on the rig. Male and female reporters not identified.

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  6. Brent Spar oil rig u-turn (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Chris Fay, chief executive of Shell UK, on the decision by the Shell oil company to drop its plans to sink the Brent Spar oil rig in the Atlantic and to carry out on shore disposal following pressure from...

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  7. Brent Spar oil rig u-turn (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Robert Allen interview with Heinz Rothermund, Shell, on the decision by the oil company to drop its plans to sink the Brent Spar oil rig in the Atlantic after pressure from environmentalists.

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  8. Brent Spar oil rig u-turn (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Kerry Rankin, Greenpeace, on the decision by the Shell oil company to drop its plans to sink the Brent Spar oil rig in the Atlantic after pressure from environmental campaigners. Interviewer...

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  9. Brent Spar oil rig u-turn (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Tim Eggar, Energy Minister, on the decision by the Shell oil company to drop its plans to sink the Brent Spar oil rig in the Atlantic and to carry out on shore disposal following pressure from...

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  10. Alexander Kielland oil rig disaster (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Excerpt of interview with a male speaker (not identified) about safety following the capsizing of the Norwegian Alexander Kielland oil rig in the Ekofisk field (27/03/80). Interviewer not heard.

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