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  1. Offshore Power Boat Race

    Date released
    29 Aug 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/70
    NoS ID
    112745
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    An average speed of 55 mph, that’s what it took to win the International Offshore Powerboat Race. And first across the line at the end of the 198 mile course were brothers Charles and Jimmy Gardner.

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  2. Troposcatter (1983)

    Director
    Chris Georgiou
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 20 min.

    Discusses offshore communications explaining the principle of troposcatter, discovered in 1933 by Marconi, which bounces radio waves off the troposphere, the lowest layer of the earth’s atmosphere. The...

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  3. Tommy Lafferty on offshore strikes (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Rodney Bennett interviews Offshore Industry Liaison Committee spokesman Tommy Lafferty on the industrial action by offshore workers and legality of BP physically isolating strikers.

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  4. When pirates ruled the waves (1988)

    A documentary to mark the 21st anniversary of the Marine Offences (Broadcast) Act which outlawed Britain’s offshore radio pirates from 14th August 1967. It traces the history of the pirate ships and...

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  5. 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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  6. Study in Depth (1979 Film)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    About the Christchurch Bay Tower marine data facility, by means of which forces on offshore structures can be investigated. Deals with the construction of the steel structure and its massive base, transport...

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  7. Alex Salmond on the offshore North Sea oil dispute (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Following the dispute on North Sea oil and gas platforms, Scottish National Party Deputy Leader Alex Salmond speaking in support of the offshore agreement which workers are trying to establish, and calling...

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  8. Strike on North Sea oil and gas platforms (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Angus Coull reporting on the strikers’ demonstration at Shell’s Aberdeen headquarters where representatives of the Offshore Industry Liaison Committee, organisers of the stoppage, have had a meeting with...

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  9. Ninian Central Platform (1979 Film)

    Director
    Oscar Marzaroli
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Record of the construction of a 600,000 tonne offshore drilling platform at Loch Kishorn in the North West Highlands of Scotland. Shows the mating of the structure with its steel deck and its tow out and...

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  10. North Sea oil offshore safety (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    As the fifth 24-hour stoppage in 17 days hits Britain’s North Sea oil industry this morning, relatives and survivors of the 1988 Piper Alpha tragedy have been expressing their support for the striking...

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