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Date released

1970

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

64

NoS ID

351106

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: You may not be able to stop the accidents which spill oil into the sea, but at least you can contain the oil slick in this free-floating boom. Completely surrounding the oil until it can be...

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Perfect Oil Spill, A (1996 Video)

Producer

Andrew Chitty

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The tanker ‘Sea Empress’ ran aground off Milford Haven in 1996, spilling 80,000 tonnes, but the expected disaster never happened. Scientists had been studying the area for over 50 years and had...

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Big Oil: In the Wake of the ‘Exxon Valdez’ (1985 Video)

Producer

Richard Brock

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the ‘Exxon Valdez’ oil spill in Alaska two years on and examines the repercussions of pollution, tanker safety and the apportioning of blame. Shows the power of the oil industry as well as the...

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Return to Skomer (1996 Video)

Producer

Anne-Marie Gallen

Subject

Environmental science; Mathematics

Distribution

Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 10 min.

Following the 1995 ‘Sea Empress’ oil spill, thousands of tonnes of oil flooded the coast of west Wales. One of the islands affected was Skomer, home to thousands of seabirds. Examines whether the annual...

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Real Story, The: The Environmental Impact of the ‘Braer’ (1997 Video)

Director

Tom McInnes

Producer

Tom McInnes

Subject

Agriculture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 29 min., 1999 sale:

Describes the results of the monitoring work and the scientific investigations carriec out by the Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen, and others after the ‘Braer’ oil spill in Shetland.

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Seaclear

Date released

1970

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

64

NoS ID

351109

Story no

3 / 4

COI synopsis: You may not be able to stop the accidents which spill oil into the sea, but at least you can contain the oil slick in this free-floating boom. Completely surrounding the oil until it can be...

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Great Events of the 20th Century (1999 Video)

aka: Greatest Events of the 20th Century, The

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD

A collection of newsfilm covering 101 newsworthy events of the 20th century. Items are: 1) Opening credits; 2) Queen Victoria’s funeral; 3) Wright brothers’ first flight; 4) Suffragette dies under...

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