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  1. France Strikes Oil

    Date released
    8 May 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2002
    NoS ID
    042348
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Four wells sunk near south west coast reveal petroleum deposits which experts believe enormous.

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  2. Slender Chance, The (1976 Video)

    Director
    Michael Crossfield
    Producer
    Peter Griffiths
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min.

    Explains how well-logging equipment enables the petroleum engineer to obtain evidence of the potential of the oil reservoir.

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  3. Drilling Fields, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    Glen Ellis
    Producer
    Poonam Shama
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    Uses clandestinely filmed footage to show the devastaion wrought upon the Nigerian Ogoni people by the exploitation of petroleum deposits by multinational companies. Filmed before the murder of Ken Saro Wiwa...

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  4. Energy Resources: Petroleum (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Focuses on reservoir rocks and the best ways of extracting oil from them, looking at sandstone reservoirs and at recovery methods for reef oil deposits, with demonstrations of how oil can be extracted by...

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  5. Alaska: The Great Land (1971 Video)

    Director
    Derek Williams
    Producer
    Humphrey Swingler
    Subject
    Geology; History
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    Surveys the history of Alaska from Behring’s discovery in 1741 to the recent findings of oil close to the Arctic shore.

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  6. Enhanced Oil Recovery (1980 Video)

    Director
    Derek Stewart
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 11 min.

    Technical problems and economics mean that it is often not possible to recover more than half the oil from an underground reservoir. New methods are being explored to recover more oil from proven fields....

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  7. Under the North Sea (1980 Video)

    Director
    John Armstrong; Clive Mitchell
    Producer
    John Armstrong
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 29 min.

    A history of oil and gas from the North Sea and an examination of some of the offshore production systems of the future.

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  8. Oil: Finds for the Future (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    An analysis of world oil production, reserves and prospects, predicting how long oil supplies will last Cconsiders factors such as new discoveries, new production technology, new extraction technology and...

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  9. Energy at the Crossroads (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Nicholas Watson
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Uses North Sea oil as an example of how oil companies, governments and environmentalists all look at energy choices from different perspectives. Investigates how North Sea oil was discovered, how it is...

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  10. 1001 Million Saharan Nights: Petroleum Geology of Southern Libya (2007)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 270 minutes), £150.00

    Libya is rich in hydrocarbons and the southern part of the country in particular has attracted much of the petroleum industry’s attention. This film aims to give a comprehensive introduction into the...

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