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Strike on North Sea oil and gas platforms (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview on the strike on Britain’s North Sea oil and gas platforms, which is being co-ordinated by the Offshore Industry Liaison Committee. OILC Chairman Ronnie MacDonald(?) countering claims by the oil...

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Geranium Oil

Date released

Jul 1968

Series name

Parade

Issue no

58

NoS ID

327307

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: Geranium leaf cropping and oil production in Kenya.

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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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Candle Power

Date released

1952

Series name

Oil Review

Issue no

15

NoS ID

349314

Story no

1 / 2

NFA Summary - the making of household, church and decorative candles BP synopsis: The history and production of candles. Explaining how candles are made from crude oil and the purification process, and the...

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Palm Oil - Malaya

Date released

Mar 1963

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

11

NoS ID

327550

Story no

2 / 5

NoS synopsis: Visits a new palm oil producing factory at Norrib on the west coast of Malaya, showing the production processes. Then, travels to a factory in North West England which uses palm kernels...

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Techniques of Tempera and Oil Painting (1975 Film, Video)

Producer

Peter H Coltman

Subject

Art

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Shows techniques involved in the production of tempera paintings on panel and oil paintings on canvas. Includes examples of tempera and oil paintings from the collections of the Hunterian Museum, Glasgow,...

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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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Pollution: Oil Pollution

Date released

1974

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

148

NoS ID

325618

Story no

4 / 5

COI synopsis: As production increases on the one hand, we’ve realised that we can’t accept the pollution that increases on the other. This issue examines a few products of the latest growth industry: the...

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Frozen Assets (1990 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

In the Soviet Union oil production threatens the ecosystem of the tundra of western Siberia, homeland of the nomadic Netsy people. In the Gorbachev era, environmentalists found the freedom to speak out about...

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Widow accepts George Medal for husband (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Audrey Vernon, widow of Robert Vernon, who died trying to tackle the fire on the Piper Alpha oil production platform. She is delighted his and many others’ bravery is finally getting...

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