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  1. Bringing Home the Gas

    Date released
    29 Aug 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1943
    NoS ID
    026560
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bringing Home the Gas. DESCRIPTION: From a spot just North of the Humber, in Yorkshire, the world’s largest barge the Hugh W Gordon, is laying a pipe-line under the sea to bring...

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  2. MEN AT WORK ON AN OIL RIG

    Date other
    1 Jan 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    388461
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Footage of oil drilling process.

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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. Duke Visits Oil Rig

    Date released
    16 Jul 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/57
    NoS ID
    112671
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Prince Philip, a man of action goes to see for himself what it’s like on board a North Sea Oil Rig.

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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. Prince Charles Visits Oil Rig

    Date released
    5 Mar 1978
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2544
    NoS ID
    031111
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prince Charles Visits Oil Rig. DESCRIPTION: HRH the Prince of Wales visits the Claymore Oil Rig which lies 120 miles North-East of Aberdeen. The Prince was shown over the rig and...

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  10. Explorers on a Man-Made Island

    Date released
    6 Sep 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1892
    NoS ID
    026134
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Explorers on a Man-Made Island. DESCRIPTION: In the North Sea The Sea Gem British Petroleum’s first drilling platform is drilling for oil and natural gas. She stands 40 miles east of...

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