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  1. Piper Alpha disaster - Occidental compensation (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Following the explosion on the North Sea oil rig, Piper Alpha, which killed 167 men, Occidental Petroleum who own the rig and Disaster Legal who represent many of the families have agreed on an average...

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  2. Mini-Royal Tour

    Date released
    3 Nov 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2109
    NoS ID
    028072
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mini-Royal Tour (B/W & Colour). DESCRIPTION: As Chairman of the Welsh Committee of the Countryside, Prince Charles blazes the Nature Walk trail, and gives a rousing call for action to...

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  3. US Navy blows up Iranian oil rig (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Geoffrey Howe expresses the UK’s full support for the US attack on an Iranian oil platform, he says it was self defence as Iran had attacked US flagged shipping in the Gulf. Calls for Iran and Iraq to...

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  4. Safer Inside

    Date released
    24 Jun 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2038
    NoS ID
    027428
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Safer Inside. DESCRIPTION: A Hotel on the Isle of Man invites guests to spend a sunshine holiday even when it’s raining. It’s claimed to be the World’s first indoor Solarium - a...

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  5. Report from oil rig platform (1976)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from the Belford Dolphin semi submersible platform on the North Sea. How the platform works and what it does. Male reporter not identified.

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  6. Ekofisk oilfield accident (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ric Davies reports an attempt to cap the Bravo Oil Rig in the North Sea following a blowout in the Ekofisk oilfield. Includes interview with Haken Blo(?), Phillips Petroleum; Tony Benn, Energy Minister;...

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  7. Piper Alpha disaster (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Survivor of the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster (not identified) recounts his story of that night (06/07/88) and says the nightmares and flashbacks continue and are taking their toll. Interviewer not heard.

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  8. Jack Rampton on oil rig finance accusations (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Under-Secretary of the Department of Energy, Sir Jack Rampton has been questioned by Joel Barnett of the Public Accounts Committee; he says he does not believe his department has done anything wrong after...

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  9. Seeing for Himself

    Date released
    17 Jul 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1989
    NoS ID
    026967
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Seeing for Himself. DESCRIPTION: Prince Philip visits Bevercotes Colliery near Retford, Nottinghamshire, to see Mining by Automation. The wealth beneath the sea is also featured on his...

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  10. Safety Capsule

    Date released
    23 Jun 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/51
    NoS ID
    113137
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Oil Rig safety gets a mighty boost with the Brucker Survival Capsule, a powered fibreglass craft with room for 28 men that can withstand, fire, explosion and the roughest seas.

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